# CVE-2026-8925

## Summary

- **CVE ID:** CVE-2026-8925
- **Severity:** CRITICAL
- **CVSS Score:** 9.8 (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
- **CWE:** CWE-415
- **Published:** Jul 3, 2026
- **Last Modified:** Sep 17, 2026

## Description

The curl logic that works with SASL authentication could end up cleaning up
the GSASL context *twice* without clearing the pointer in between, making it
`free()` the same pointer twice.

## Affected Products

- curl — curl (8.20.0)
- curl — curl (8.19.0)
- curl — curl (8.18.0)
- curl — curl (8.17.0)
- curl — curl (8.16.0)
- curl — curl (8.15.0)
- curl — curl (ab650379a8c25ca952f651476d25b4cdd77bb3fc)

## References

- [CNA](https://curl.se/docs/CVE-2026-8925.json)
- [CNA](https://curl.se/docs/CVE-2026-8925.html)
- [CNA](https://hackerone.com/reports/3735193)

## Exploitation Prediction (EPSS)

- **EPSS Score:** 0.67%
- **EPSS Percentile:** 50.4

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_Exported from OnDuty AI Vulnerability Intelligence on 2026-09-17._