diff --git a/meta/recipes-core/zlib/zlib_1.4.bb b/meta/recipes-core/zlib/zlib_1.4.bb
index 18b27df878..2bc1967c0e 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-core/zlib/zlib_1.4.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-core/zlib/zlib_1.4.bb
@@ -47,3 +47,5 @@ BBCLASSEXTEND = "native nativesdk"
 
 # Adding 'CVE_PRODUCT' to avoid false detection of CVEs
 CVE_PRODUCT = "zlib:zlib gnu:zlib"
+
+CVE_STATUS[CVE-2026-76844] = "cpe-incorrect: this CVE is for webpack-dev-middleware, the zlib details were added in error"