CVE-2026-11856

CriticalCVSS 9.8/10Last modified Sep 15, 2026

Description

Successfully using libcurl to do a transfer to a specific HTTP origin (`hostA`) with **Digest** authentication and then changing the origin to a different one (`hostB`) for a second transfer, reusing the same handle, makes libcurl wrongly pass on the `Authorization:` header field meant for `hostA`, to `hostB`.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 9.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jul 3, 2026
Last modified
Sep 15, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2026-11856: Critical severity, CVSS 9.8 | Vulnix