Negotiate Authentication Redirect Vulnerability in Curl
CVE-2026-86413

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Key Information:

Vendor

Curl

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
20 October 2026

What is CVE-2026-86413?

This vulnerability in Curl arises when ambient user credentials are utilized during an initial transfer with Negotiate authentication. If a redirect is requested, Curl could inadvertently forward sensitive authentication details to an unrelated second origin, potentially exposing user credentials and increasing the risk of unauthorized access.

Affected Version(s)

curl 8.22.0

curl 8.21.0

References

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Stanislav Fort (Aisle Research)
Stefan Eissing
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