CVE-2026-6429
When asked to both use a `.netrc` file for credentials and to follow HTTP redirects, libcurl could leak the password used for the first host to the followed-to host under certain circumstances.
- Published May 13, 2026
- CVSS 5.3 medium
- 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS)
- Public exploit code is available
- A fix is available
Affected software
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