When an OAuth2 bearer token is used for an HTTP(S) transfer, and that transfer performs a cross-protocol redirect to a second URL that uses an IMAP, LDAP, POP3 or SMTP scheme, curl might wrongly pass on the bearer token to the new target host.
CVE-2025-14524
Score 5.3 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2026-01-08. NVD baseline CVSS 5.3; sources differ by 0.0.
- Lower severity and no public exploit yet
A fix is available — apply it.
- CVSS v3
- 5.3
- EG Score
- 5.3(medium)
- EG Risk
- 24(Track)EG Risk 24/100SSVC: Track
EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).
How it’s computedSeverity53% × 45%Exploitation1% × 40%Automatability0% × 15%Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence. - EPSS PROB
- 1%
- EPSS %ILE
- 50%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
January 8, 2026
Last Modified
September 15, 2026
Advisory Details (4)
Auto-updated Aug 9, 2026oss-security - [ADVISORY] curl CVE-2025-14524: bearer token leak on cross-protocol redirect
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/01/07/4curl - bearer token leak on cross-protocol redirect - CVE-2025-14524
https://curl.se/docs/CVE-2025-14524.htmlVendor Advisories for CVE-2025-14524(3)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
- CVE-2025-14524Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC)Medium
bearer token leak on cross-protocol redirect
- RHSA-2026:6893Red Hat Product SecurityMedium
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Hardened Images RPMs bug fix and enhancement update
- GHSA-g897-jvjx-78vgGitHub Security AdvisoriesMedium
When an OAuth2 bearer token is used for an HTTP(S) transfer, and that transfer performs a cross...
Patch Availability(2)
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fixed in / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ubuntu | libcurl4t64 (8.14.1-2ubuntu1.1) @ questing | 2026-09-15 | ubuntu |
| redhat | curl-main-8.19.0-3.hum1 | 2026-04-07 | redhat |
Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.
Affected Packages
(6 across 6 ecosystems)
Alpine:v3.23(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| curl | — | 8.18.0-r0 | — |
Alpine:v3.24(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| curl | — | 8.18.0-r0 | — |
Debian:11(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| curl | 7.74.0-1.3 ... 8.9.1-2~bpo12+1 (219 versions) | — | — |
Debian:12(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| curl | 7.88.1-10 ... 7.88.1-10+deb12u9 (18 versions) | 7.88.1-10+deb12u15 | — |
Debian:13(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| curl | 8.14.1-2, 8.14.1-2+deb13u1, 8.14.1-2+deb13u2, 8.14.1-2+deb13u2~bpo13+1, 8.14.1-2+deb13u3 | 8.14.1-2+deb13u4 | — |
Debian:14(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| curl | 8.14.1-2 ... 8.18.0~rc1-1+exp1 (26 versions) | 8.18.0~rc2-1 | — |
Weakness Classification(2)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Additional Vendor Advisories
(1)
Vendors that published advisories for this CVE beyond the curated set above. Broader coverage but minimal per-row detail — click through for the original advisory.
Data Freshness Timeline
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