CVE intelligence

CVE-2026-56406

Vulnerability intelligence

Published Jun 21, 2026Sources checked Sep 26, 2026

6.9MEDIUMCVSS out of 10

What this means

Review the available evidence

CVE-2026-56406 and is rated Medium severity with a CVSS score of 6.9. It is not in the current CISA KEV record we collected. That does not prove exploitation has not occurred.

CISA KEVNot listedBased on the latest collected catalog

EPSS0.1%Estimated 30-day exploitation probability

Ransomware useNot markedCISA KEV ransomware field

Threat actors0Source-linked actor relationships

Overview

What is CVE-2026-56406?

libexpat before 2.8.2 has an integer overflow in XML_ParseBuffer because it lacked a check that was present in XML_Parse.