VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2026-9079
CVSS score9.8 CRITICAL
EPSS probability1.06%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2026-07-03
Last modified2026-09-15
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
libcurl had a flaw that when instructed to clear proxy authentication credentials which made it not do so, leaving the old credentials around to get used for subsequent transfers that should not know nor use them.
Weakness classification
- 2499f714-1537-4658-8207-48ae4bb9eae9: CWE-522
- nvd@nist.gov: CWE-522
Primary references
- 2499f714-1537-4658-8207-48ae4bb9eae9 — Patch, Vendor Advisory
- 2499f714-1537-4658-8207-48ae4bb9eae9 — Vendor Advisory
- 2499f714-1537-4658-8207-48ae4bb9eae9 — Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 — Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory