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CVE-2026-79079

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2026-09-21 · updated 2026-09-22
• Weakness: CWE-78

Description

An issue in CrossWire Xiphos <= 4.3.2 allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code via the src/main/url.cc and src/gtk/menu_popup.c components

References

• https://gist.github.com/lggcs/c1f98ce55ced44472651b9590d9f199a
• https://github.com/crosswire/xiphos/pull/1314/commits/68bbe3063b601537d1e505dd1a4560d51811a9e0
• https://gist.github.com/lggcs/c1f98ce55ced44472651b9590d9f199a

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