Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://curl.se/docs/CVE-2026-86410.html
- https://curl.se/docs/CVE-2026-86410.json
- https://hackerone.com/reports/3973176
- https://hackerone.com/reports/3973176
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-86410?
CVE-2026-86410 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.1 (HIGH). 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.
How severe is CVE-2026-86410?
CVE-2026-86410 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-86410?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.