CVE-2026-20777
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CVE-2026-20777 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.1/10 on the CVSS scale. A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the Nicolet WFT parsing functionality of The Biosig Project libbiosig 3.9.2 and Master Branch (db9a9a63). A specially crafted .wft file can lead to arbitrary code execution. EPSS estimates a 0.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the Nicolet WFT parsing functionality of The Biosig Project libbiosig 3.9.2 and Master Branch (db9a9a63). A specially crafted .wft file can lead to arbitrary code execution. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libbiosig Project | Libbiosig | 3.9.2 |
References
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2026-2362Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2026-2362Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
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