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CVE-2026-86410

A flaw in the curl command line tool's logic makes it only set SSH host verification options when…

Risk score
57/100
CVSS
8.1 v3.1
Exploit chance (30 days)
0.3%
Published
20 Oct 2026

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What to know

What it is
A flaw in the curl command line tool's logic makes it only set SSH host verification options when interacting directly using SFTP or SCP, and not as a result of following a redirect.
Affected
See advisory
Fix
Apply the vendor's security update; see the linked advisory.
Exploitation
No known exploitation

Why it is Yellow

  • CVSS 8.1 high
  • Remotely exploitable without logging in

References

Original description

A flaw in the curl command line tool's logic makes it only set SSH host verification options when interacting directly using SFTP or SCP, and not as a result of following a redirect.

Last activity 20 Oct 2026. Patch Forecast updates every hour.