CVE-2026-6429CWE-200information-disclosure

CVE-2026-6429

Medium · published May 13, 2026

CVSS v3.1
5.3
EPSS
1%
Percentile
43.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

When asked to both use a `.netrc` file for credentials and to follow HTTP

redirects, libcurl could leak the password used for the first host to the

followed-to host under certain circumstances.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
5.3 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00519 · 43.3th percentile
Weakness
CWE-200 · Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
Published
2026-05-13T17:01Z
Affected products (1)
ProductVersionsFixed in
haxx/curl≥ 7.14.0, < 8.20.08.20.0
References (3)
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 13 MAY 08:28Z
    netrc credential leak with reused proxy connection
    cvelistv5