CVE-2026-56411

Name: CVE-2026-56411
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2026-06-21T17:16:44.523+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.9/10EPSS 0.11%

Last modified Jun 23, 2026

CVE-2026-56411 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.9/10 on the CVSS scale. xmlwf in libexpat before 2.8.2 has an integer overflow in endDoctypeDecl via NOTATION declarations.. EPSS estimates a 0.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

xmlwf in libexpat before 2.8.2 has an integer overflow in endDoctypeDecl via NOTATION declarations.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.9/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L

EPSS Probability

0.11%

1.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-190

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Libexpat Project	Libexpat	< 2.8.2

References

https://github.com/libexpat/libexpat/pull/1263Patch, Issue Tracking

Timeline

Published: Jun 21, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 23, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-56411?

xmlwf in libexpat before 2.8.2 has an integer overflow in endDoctypeDecl via NOTATION declarations.

How severe is CVE-2026-56411?

CVE-2026-56411 has a CVSS score of 6.9/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.11% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2026-56411?

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Source: NVD / NIST