Description
libcurl accidentally skips the certificate verification for QUIC connections when connecting to a host specified as an IP address in the URL. Therefore, it does not detect impostors or man-in-the-middle attacks.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 6.5/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:NWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| curl | curl | >= 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 |
References
- https://curl.se/docs/CVE-2025-4947.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- https://curl.se/docs/CVE-2025-4947.jsonVendor Advisory
- https://hackerone.com/reports/3150884Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/05/28/4Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- May 28, 2025
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Analyzed