Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2026-20777

A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the Nicolet WFT parsing functionality of The Biosig Project libbiosig 3.9.2 and Master Branch (db9a9a63).

Published Mar 3, 2026 · catalog updated Jun 17, 2026 · libbiosig project

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-20777. EPSS is 0.52%. Act only if a listed version of libbiosig project is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
High8.1
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.52%
Remediation
Not established
Affected products
cpe libbiosig project/libbiosig

A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the Nicolet WFT parsing functionality of The Biosig Project libbiosig 3.9.2 and Master Branch (db9a9a63). A specially crafted .wft file can lead to arbitrary code execution. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

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  • cpe libbiosig project/libbiosig3.9.2

How to fix CVE-2026-20777

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-20777. EPSS is 0.52%. Act only if a listed version of libbiosig project is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with libbiosig project/libbiosig 3.9.2. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-122: Heap-based Buffer Overflow. EPSS 0.52%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Mar 3, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the Nicolet WFT parsing functionality of The Biosig Project libbiosig 3.9.2 and Master Branch (db9a9a63). A specially crafted .wft file can lead to arbitrary code execution. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

  2. Jun 17, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the Nicolet WFT parsing functionality of The Biosig Project libbiosig 3.9.2 and Master Branch (db9a9a63). A specially crafted .wft file can lead to arbitrary code execution. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-20777

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-20777

    30-day exploitation probability 0.5%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-20777

    A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the Nicolet WFT parsing functionality of The Biosig Project libbiosig 3.9.2 and Master Branch (db9a9a63). A specially crafted .wft file can lead to arbitrary code execution. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger t

    nvd.nist.gov

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.