๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-24515

LOW 2.9
CVSS Score
2.9
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

In libexpat before 2.7.4, XML_ExternalEntityParserCreate does not copy unknown encoding handler user data.

CWE CWE-476
Vendor libexpat project
Product libexpat
Published Jan 23, 2026
Last Updated Jun 2, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Low

Affected Versions

libexpat project / libexpat
0 < 2.7.4

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
github.com: https://github.com/libexpat/libexpat/pull/1131 cert-portal.siemens.com: https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-253495.html