CVE-2026-86410

HIGHCVSS 8.1/10EPSS 0.25%

Last modified

CVE-2026-86410 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.1/10 on the CVSS scale. A flaw in the curl command line tool's logic makes it only set SSH host verification options when interacting directly using SFTP or SCP, and not as a result of following a redirect.. EPSS estimates a 0.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A flaw in the curl command line tool's logic makes it only set SSH host verification options when interacting directly using SFTP or SCP, and not as a result of following a redirect.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.25%

16.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.

VendorProductVersions
curlcurl>= 8.22.0, <= 8.22.0; >= 8.21.0, <= 8.21.0; >= 8.20.0, <= 8.20.0; >= 8.19.0, <= 8.19.0; >= 8.18.0, <= 8.18.0; >= 8.17.0, <= 8.17.0; >= 8.16.0, <= 8.16.0; >= 8.15.0, <= 8.15.0; >= 8.14.1, <= 8.14.1; >= 8.14.0, <= 8.14.0; >= 8.13.0, <= 8.13.0; >= 8.12.1, <= 8.12.1; >= 8.12.0, <= 8.12.0; >= 8.11.1, <= 8.11.1; >= 8.11.0, <= 8.11.0; >= 8.10.1, <= 8.10.1; >= 8.10.0, <= 8.10.0; >= 8.9.1, <= 8.9.1; >= 8.9.0, <= 8.9.0; >= 8.8.0, <= 8.8.0; >= 8.7.1, <= 8.7.1; >= 8.7.0, <= 8.7.0; >= 8.6.0, <= 8.6.0; >= 8.5.0, <= 8.5.0; >= 8.4.0, <= 8.4.0; >= 8.3.0, <= 8.3.0; >= 8.2.1, <= 8.2.1; >= 8.2.0, <= 8.2.0; >= 8.1.2, <= 8.1.2; >= 8.1.1, <= 8.1.1; >= 8.1.0, <= 8.1.0; >= 8.0.1, <= 8.0.1; >= 8.0.0, <= 8.0.0; >= 7.88.1, <= 7.88.1; >= 7.88.0, <= 7.88.0; >= 7.87.0, <= 7.87.0; >= 7.86.0, <= 7.86.0; >= 7.85.0, <= 7.85.0; >= 7.84.0, <= 7.84.0; >= 7.83.1, <= 7.83.1; >= 7.83.0, <= 7.83.0; >= 7.82.0, <= 7.82.0; >= 7.81.0, <= 7.81.0

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Awaiting Analysis

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-86410?
A flaw in the curl command line tool's logic makes it only set SSH host verification options when interacting directly using SFTP or SCP, and not as a result of following a redirect.
How severe is CVE-2026-86410?
CVE-2026-86410 has a CVSS score of 8.1/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.25% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-86410?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST