LOW · 2.9

CVE-2026-86137

In libxml2 before 2.15.4, xmlFAParsePosCharGroup has an out-of-bounds read, aka an out-of-bounds read in the NXT macro in xmlregexp.

Vulnerability Description

In libxml2 before 2.15.4, xmlFAParsePosCharGroup has an out-of-bounds read, aka an out-of-bounds read in the NXT macro in xmlregexp.

CVSS Score

2.9

LOW

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 Products

VendorProductVersions
XmlsoftLibxml2< 2.15.4

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2026-86137?

CVE-2026-86137 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.9 (LOW). In libxml2 before 2.15.4, xmlFAParsePosCharGroup has an out-of-bounds read, aka an out-of-bounds read in the NXT macro in xmlregexp.

How severe is CVE-2026-86137?

CVE-2026-86137 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-86137?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Xmlsoft Libxml2.