CVE-2023-27536

Medium

Description

An authentication bypass vulnerability exists libcurl <8.0.0 in the connection reuse feature which can reuse previously established connections with incorrect user permissions due to a failure to check for changes in the CURLOPT_GSSAPI_DELEGATION option. This vulnerability affects krb5/kerberos/negotiate/GSSAPI transfers and could potentially result in unauthorized access to sensitive information. The safest option is to not reuse connections if the CURLOPT_GSSAPI_DELEGATION option has been changed.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.9
Exploit probability—
ProductHaxx Libcurl
PublishedMar 30, 2023
First seenMar 30, 2023
Weakness typeCWE-305CWE-305

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
haxx libcurl7.22.0 ≤ v ≤ 7.88.1—
fedoraproject fedora36—
debian debian_linux10.0—
netapp active_iq_unified_managerNo range specified—
netapp h300s_firmwareNo range specified—
netapp h500s_firmwareNo range specified—
netapp h700s_firmwareNo range specified—
netapp h410s_firmwareNo range specified—
netapp ontap9—
splunk universal_forwarder8.2.0 ≤ v < 8.2.12, 9.0.0 ≤ v < 9.0.6, 9.1.08.2.12, 9.0.6

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