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CVE-2026-86142

CVE-2026-86142 PUBLISHED CVSS 6.9 MEDIUM

Reported by mitre · Published September 5, 2026

In libxml2 before 2.15.4, there is a heap-based buffer overflow in xmlXPtrEvalXPtrPart because of xmlXPtrEval xpointer length saturation.

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.1
6.9
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
xmlsoftlibxml20
xmlsoftlibxml20, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Sep 5, 2026 EPSS Score
  • Sep 5, 2026 Coalition ESS Score
  • Sep 5, 2026 CVE Published
  • Sep 14, 2026 CVE Updated
  • Sep 16, 2026 EPSS Score

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