CVE-2026-6276Using libcurl, when a custom `Host:` header is first set for an HTTP request and a second request is subsequently done using the same *easy handle* but without the custom `Host:` header set, the seco…
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Using libcurl, when a custom `Host:` header is first set for an HTTP request and a second request is subsequently done using the same *easy handle* but without the custom `Host:` header set, the second request would use stale information and pass on cookies meant for the first host in the second request. Leak them.
- CVSS
- 7.5 HIGH (v3.1, NVD)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-346, CWE-319
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- Not given
- NVD analysis
- Modified
- Record last updated
- Sep 15, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
haxx curl haxx:curl | from 7.71.0 before 8.20.0 | NVD |
References
- https://curl.se/docs/CVE-2026-6276.htmlpatch, vendor-advisory
- https://curl.se/docs/CVE-2026-6276.jsonproduct
- https://hackerone.com/reports/3671818exploit, issue-tracking, third-party-advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/04/29/13mailing-list, third-party-advisory
The CVE record on cve.org NVD's entry
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