Description
libexpat before 2.8.2 has an integer overflow in getAttributeId.
Published: 2026-06-21
Score: 6.9 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Tue, 23 Jun 2026 12:15:00 +0000

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Title Integer Overflow in libexpat getAttributeId before 2.8.2 libexpat: libexpat: Information disclosure and arbitrary code execution via integer overflow
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

threat_severity

Moderate


Mon, 22 Jun 2026 17:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Sun, 21 Jun 2026 17:45:00 +0000

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Title Integer Overflow in libexpat getAttributeId before 2.8.2

Sun, 21 Jun 2026 16:00:00 +0000

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Description libexpat before 2.8.2 has an integer overflow in getAttributeId.
First Time appeared Libexpat Project
Libexpat Project libexpat
Weaknesses CWE-190
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:libexpat_project:libexpat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Libexpat Project
Libexpat Project libexpat
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L'}


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Libexpat Project Libexpat
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2026-06-22T17:03:09.067Z

Reserved: 2026-06-21T15:47:12.947Z

Link: CVE-2026-56405

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-06-22T17:03:05.939Z

cve-icon NVD

No data.

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2026-06-21T15:47:13Z

Links: CVE-2026-56405 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-06-21T19:15:04Z

Weaknesses