CVE-2026-13608
highA flaw in the libcurl SASL negotiation for LDAP authentication allows an incomplete handshake sequence to be misinterpreted as a successful cryptographic verif…
Vendor / product: Haxx — curl
A flaw in the libcurl SASL negotiation for LDAP authentication allows an incomplete handshake sequence to be misinterpreted as a successful cryptographic verification. An attacker executing a Man-in-the-Middle (MITM) attack can inject a premature or shortcut response that bypasses complete peer validation.
CVSS
7.4
7.4 (CVSS v3.1)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N Severity source: NVD CVSS v3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
Timeline (UTC)
Published: 2026-09-06 18:17
Modified: 2026-09-15 07:16
NVD status: Modified
Last synced 2 days ago
Verified against the source API 2026-10-27 06:50 UTC
Exploitation
Not listed in CISA KEV (as of last catalog sync)
Absence from KEV does not mean a CVE is not exploited. Exploitation status: unknown (no authoritative evidence in our sources).
Affected products
haxx / curl ≥7.82.0 <8.22.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Source: NVD / CISA. “NVD-CWE-Other” and “NVD-CWE-noinfo” mean NVD could not assign a specific weakness.
Mitigation & advisories
Vendor advisory: https://curl.se/docs/CVE-2026-13608.html
Vendor advisory: https://curl.se/docs/CVE-2026-13608.json
Patch / mitigation: https://curl.se/docs/CVE-2026-13608.html
References
- https://curl.se/docs/CVE-2026-13608.html 2499f714-1537-4658-8207-48ae4bb9eae9
- https://curl.se/docs/CVE-2026-13608.json 2499f714-1537-4658-8207-48ae4bb9eae9
- https://hackerone.com/reports/3822248 2499f714-1537-4658-8207-48ae4bb9eae9
- https://hackerone.com/reports/3822248 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Data sources
NVD CVE API 2.0 — fetched 2026-10-27 06:50 UTC · record ↗
