VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2016-0755
CVSS score7.3 HIGH
EPSS probability8.97%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2016-01-29
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Description
The ConnectionExists function in lib/url.c in libcurl before 7.47.0 does not properly re-use NTLM-authenticated proxy connections, which might allow remote attackers to authenticate as other users via a request, a similar issue to CVE-2014-0015.
Weakness classification
- CWE-287: Improper Authentication