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Libexpat EUVDEUVD-2026-23276

| CVE-2026-41080 LOW
Insufficient Entropy (CWE-331)
2026-04-16 mitre
2.9
CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: mitre

Severity by source

Vendor (mitre) PRIMARY
2.9 LOW
AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Primary rating from Vendor (mitre) · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorVendor: mitre

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

Lifecycle Timeline

4
Patch released
Apr 27, 2026 - 07:16 nvd
Patch available
Patch available
Apr 16, 2026 - 18:02 EUVD
EUVD ID Assigned
Apr 16, 2026 - 17:00 euvd
EUVD-2026-23276
CVE Published
Apr 16, 2026 - 16:52 nvd
LOW 2.9

DescriptionCVE.org

libexpat before 2.7.6 uses insufficient entropy, and thus hash flooding can occur via a crafted XML document.

Analysis

libexpat before 2.7.6 uses insufficient entropy, and thus hash flooding can occur via a crafted XML document.

CVE-2022-25315 CRITICAL POC
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In Expat (aka libexpat) before 2.4.5, there is an integer overflow in storeRawNames. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8),

CVE-2017-9233 HIGH POC
7.5 Jul 25

XML External Entity vulnerability in libexpat 2.2.0 and earlier (Expat XML Parser Library) allows attackers to put the p

CVE-2026-45186 HIGH POC
7.5 May 10

Denial of service in libexpat before 2.8.1 lets remote attackers exhaust CPU by submitting moderately sized crafted XML

CVE-2022-43680 HIGH POC
7.5 Oct 24

In libexpat through 2.4.9, there is a use-after free caused by overeager destruction of a shared DTD in XML_ExternalEnti

CVE-2019-15903 HIGH POC
7.5 Sep 04

In libexpat before 2.2.8, crafted XML input could fool the parser into changing from DTD parsing to document parsing too

CVE-2013-0340 MEDIUM POC
6.8 Jan 21

expat before version 2.4.0 does not properly handle entities expansion unless an application developer uses the XML_SetE

CVE-2016-0718 CRITICAL
9.8 May 26

Expat allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a m

CVE-2024-45492 CRITICAL
9.8 Aug 30

An issue was discovered in libexpat before 2.6.3. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exp

CVE-2024-45491 CRITICAL
9.8 Aug 30

An issue was discovered in libexpat before 2.6.3. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exp

CVE-2016-4472 HIGH
8.1 Jun 30

The overflow protection in Expat is removed by compilers with certain optimization settings, which allows remote attacke

CVE-2022-40674 HIGH
8.1 Sep 14

libexpat before 2.4.9 has a use-after-free in the doContent function in xmlparse.c. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.1), this

CVE-2016-5300 HIGH
7.5 Jun 16

The XML parser in Expat does not use sufficient entropy for hash initialization, which allows context-dependent attacker

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