CVE-2026-6429

netrc credential leak with reused proxy connection

CVE-2026-6429 is fixed in 10 products on 1 platform, first by curl 8.18.0-1ubuntu2.1, released April 29, 2026. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
6.5
Moderate
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0052
44th percentile

The curl packages provide the libcurl library and the curl utility for downloading files from servers using various protocols, including HTTP, FTP, and LDAP. Security Fix(es): * curl: curl: Proxy credential disclosure via redirects to unauthenticated proxies (CVE-2026-6253) * curl: libcurl: Authentication bypass due to incorrect HTTP Negotiate connection reuse (CVE-2026-5545) * curl: libcurl: Credential leak via reused proxy connection during HTTP redirects (CVE-2026-6429) * curl: libcurl: Information disclosure via incorrect Proxy-Authorization header reuse (CVE-2026-7168) * libcurl: libcurl: Use-after-free vulnerability leading to Denial of Service (CVE-2026-10536) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
curl · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 8.14.1-2+deb13u4 DEBIAN-CVE-2026-6429 May 15, 2026
curl · Debian 14 8.20.0~rc3-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2026-6429 May 15, 2026
curl · RHEL 10 8.12.1-4.el10_2.7 RHSA-2026:80512 Jul 3, 2026
curl · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 7.81.0-1ubuntu1.24 curl 7.81.0-1ubuntu1.24 May 15, 2026
curl · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) 8.5.0-2ubuntu10.9 curl 8.5.0-2ubuntu10.9 May 15, 2026
curl · Ubuntu 25.10 (questing) 8.14.1-2ubuntu1.3 curl 8.14.1-2ubuntu1.3 May 15, 2026
curl · Ubuntu 26.04.1 LTS (resolute) 8.18.0-1ubuntu2.1 curl 8.18.0-1ubuntu2.1 Apr 29, 2026
curl · almalinux 10 8.12.1-4.el10_2.7 ALSA-2026:80512 Nov 7, 2026
curl · ol 10 0:8.12.1-4.el10_2.7 ELSA-2026-80512 Nov 7, 2026
curl · opensuse-leap 16.0 8.14.1-160000.6.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:20973-1 Jun 17, 2026
curl · rocky 10 0:8.12.1-4.el10_2.7 RLSA-2026:80512 Nov 7, 2026
curl · sles 15.7 8.14.1-150700.7.23.1 SUSE-SU-2026:3798-1 Aug 25, 2026
curl · sles 16.0 8.14.1-160000.6.1 SUSE-SU-2026:22156-1 Jun 17, 2026
curl-mini · sles 16.0 8.14.1-160000.6.1 SUSE-SU-2026:22156-1 Jun 17, 2026
libcurl · almalinux 10 8.12.1-4.el10_2.7 ALSA-2026:80512 Nov 7, 2026
libcurl · ol 10 0:8.12.1-4.el10_2.7 ELSA-2026-80512 Nov 7, 2026
libcurl-devel · almalinux 10 8.12.1-4.el10_2.7 ALSA-2026:80512 Nov 7, 2026
libcurl-devel · ol 10 0:8.12.1-4.el10_2.7 ELSA-2026-80512 Nov 7, 2026
libcurl-minimal · almalinux 10 8.12.1-4.el10_2.7 ALSA-2026:80512 Nov 7, 2026
libcurl-minimal · ol 10 0:8.12.1-4.el10_2.7 ELSA-2026-80512 Nov 7, 2026
libcurl3-gnutls · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 7.81.0-1ubuntu1.24 libcurl3-gnutls 7.81.0-1ubuntu1.24 May 15, 2026
libcurl3-nss · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 7.81.0-1ubuntu1.24 libcurl3-nss 7.81.0-1ubuntu1.24 May 15, 2026
libcurl3t64-gnutls · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) 8.5.0-2ubuntu10.9 libcurl3t64-gnutls 8.5.0-2ubuntu10.9 May 15, 2026
libcurl3t64-gnutls · Ubuntu 25.10 (questing) 8.14.1-2ubuntu1.3 libcurl3t64-gnutls 8.14.1-2ubuntu1.3 May 15, 2026
libcurl3t64-gnutls · Ubuntu 26.04.1 LTS (resolute) 8.18.0-1ubuntu2.1 libcurl3t64-gnutls 8.18.0-1ubuntu2.1 Apr 29, 2026
libcurl4 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 7.81.0-1ubuntu1.24 libcurl4 7.81.0-1ubuntu1.24 May 15, 2026
libcurl4t64 · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) 8.5.0-2ubuntu10.9 libcurl4t64 8.5.0-2ubuntu10.9 May 15, 2026
libcurl4t64 · Ubuntu 25.10 (questing) 8.14.1-2ubuntu1.3 libcurl4t64 8.14.1-2ubuntu1.3 May 15, 2026
libcurl4t64 · Ubuntu 26.04.1 LTS (resolute) 8.18.0-1ubuntu2.1 libcurl4t64 8.18.0-1ubuntu2.1 Apr 29, 2026

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