Patch Forecast
Amber warning
Patch this week.

CVE-2026-87861

When using ambient user credentials, an HTTP request directed to one origin may be dispatched over…

Risk score
63/100
CVSS
9.1 v3.1
Exploit chance (30 days)
0.3%
Published
20 Oct 2026

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What to know

What it is
When using ambient user credentials, an HTTP request directed to one origin may be dispatched over a connection previously authenticated via Negotiate for a different origin, leaving the request's intended credentials unused.
Affected
See advisory
Fix
Apply the vendor's security update; see the linked advisory.
Exploitation
No known exploitation

Why it is Amber

  • CVSS 9.1 critical
  • Remotely exploitable without logging in

References

Original description

When using ambient user credentials, an HTTP request directed to one origin may be dispatched over a connection previously authenticated via Negotiate for a different origin, leaving the request's intended credentials unused.

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