CVE-2026-2704: Open Babel has an out-of-bounds read in CIF transform3d::DescribeAsString

Ghostwire Analysis — What This Means Practically

• Medium CVSS score indicates moderate risk — exploitation requires specific conditions or results in limited impact.
• Exploit code is reported to be available, increasing the likelihood of active exploitation.
• 8 articles from independent security sources have covered this vulnerability, indicating significant industry attention.

This analysis is generated by Ghostwire from NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS, and open-source intelligence data. Verify findings through primary sources before acting.