CVE-2012-0036

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

curl and libcurl 7.2x before 7.24.0 do not properly consider special characters during extraction of a pathname from a URL, which allows remote attackers to conduct data-injection attacks via a crafted URL, as demonstrated by a CRLF injection attack on the (1) IMAP, (2) POP3, or (3) SMTP protocol.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 7.5/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Apr 13, 2012
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2012-0036: High severity, CVSS 7.5 | Vulnix