MEDIUMCVSS v3.1 4.4Vulnerability
CVE-2026-128241
The xmlwf tool in libexpat through 2.10.0 contains a symlink following vulnerability because -d output mode opens files with fopen("wb"), which follows symbolic links. Local attackers with write access to the output directory can plant a symlink at the expected output name to truncate or overwrite files writable by the xmlwf user.
Properties
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- Nvd fetched at
- 2026-11-14T00:40:25.638091+00:00
- Epss score
- 0.00137
- Cvss severity
- MEDIUM
- Cvss score
- 4.4
- Retrieved at
- 2026-11-14T00:51:03+00:00
- Last source
- FIRST EPSS
- Score
- 4.4
- Cvss version
- 3.1
- Cve id
- CVE-2026-128241
- Cvss vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- First seen by Signal
- 2026-11-13T17:31:47+00:00
- Vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- Published at
- 2026-11-13T10:18:12.010
- Last modified
- 2026-11-13T10:18:12.137
- Epss percentile
- 0.0319
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