diff --git a/meta/recipes-multimedia/libpng/libpng_1.6.56.bb b/meta/recipes-multimedia/libpng/libpng_1.6.56.bb
index 9dbd0d26e06..9a85d44f52b 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-multimedia/libpng/libpng_1.6.56.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-multimedia/libpng/libpng_1.6.56.bb
@@ -72,3 +72,5 @@ do_install_ptest() {
 }
 
 BBCLASSEXTEND = "native nativesdk"
+
+CVE_STATUS[CVE-2026-40930] = "cpe-incorrect: Yocto never included affected libpng-apng patch"