CVE-2026-13608
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.
Scoring
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS base score
- 7.4
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
- EPSS probability
- 0.64%
- CWE
- CWE-923
- Published
- 2026-09-06
- Last modified
- 2026-09-16
Affected products
- curl curl
- curl curl
- curl curl
- curl curl
- curl curl
- curl curl
- curl curl
- curl curl
Weakness type
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