CVE-2016-8615
HIGH7.5EPSS 4.3%curl - security update
Published: 8/1/2018Modified: 4/28/2026
Description
A flaw was found in curl before version 7.51. If cookie state is written into a cookie jar file that is later read back and used for subsequent requests, a malicious HTTP server can inject new cookies for arbitrary domains into said cookie jar.
Affected packages (4)
- Alpine/curlfrom 0, < 7.51.0-r0
- Debian/curlfrom 0, < 7.51.0-1
- Debian/curlfrom 0, < 7.26.0-1+wheezy17
- Debian/curlfrom 0, < 7.38.0-4+deb8u5
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |