🔐 CVE Alert

CVE-2025-10966

MEDIUM 4.3

missing SFTP host verification with wolfSSH

CVSS Score
4.3
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

curl's code for managing SSH connections when SFTP was done using the wolfSSH powered backend was flawed and missed host verification mechanisms. This prevents curl from detecting MITM attackers and more.

Vendor curl
Product curl
Published Nov 7, 2025
Last Updated Jun 2, 2026
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Affected Versions

curl / curl
8.16.0 ≤ 8.16.0 8.15.0 ≤ 8.15.0 8.14.1 ≤ 8.14.1 8.14.0 ≤ 8.14.0 8.13.0 ≤ 8.13.0 8.12.1 ≤ 8.12.1 8.12.0 ≤ 8.12.0 8.11.1 ≤ 8.11.1 8.11.0 ≤ 8.11.0 8.10.1 ≤ 8.10.1 8.10.0 ≤ 8.10.0 8.9.1 ≤ 8.9.1 8.9.0 ≤ 8.9.0 8.8.0 ≤ 8.8.0 8.7.1 ≤ 8.7.1 8.7.0 ≤ 8.7.0 8.6.0 ≤ 8.6.0 8.5.0 ≤ 8.5.0 8.4.0 ≤ 8.4.0 8.3.0 ≤ 8.3.0 8.2.1 ≤ 8.2.1 8.2.0 ≤ 8.2.0 8.1.2 ≤ 8.1.2 8.1.1 ≤ 8.1.1 8.1.0 ≤ 8.1.0 8.0.1 ≤ 8.0.1 8.0.0 ≤ 8.0.0 7.88.1 ≤ 7.88.1 7.88.0 ≤ 7.88.0 7.87.0 ≤ 7.87.0 7.86.0 ≤ 7.86.0 7.85.0 ≤ 7.85.0 7.84.0 ≤ 7.84.0 7.83.1 ≤ 7.83.1 7.83.0 ≤ 7.83.0 7.82.0 ≤ 7.82.0 7.81.0 ≤ 7.81.0 7.80.0 ≤ 7.80.0 7.79.1 ≤ 7.79.1 7.79.0 ≤ 7.79.0 7.78.0 ≤ 7.78.0 7.77.0 ≤ 7.77.0 7.76.1 ≤ 7.76.1 7.76.0 ≤ 7.76.0 7.75.0 ≤ 7.75.0 7.74.0 ≤ 7.74.0 7.73.0 ≤ 7.73.0 7.72.0 ≤ 7.72.0 7.71.1 ≤ 7.71.1 7.71.0 ≤ 7.71.0 7.70.0 ≤ 7.70.0 7.69.1 ≤ 7.69.1 7.69.0 ≤ 7.69.0

References

NVD ↗ CVE.org ↗ EPSS Data ↗
curl.se: https://curl.se/docs/CVE-2025-10966.json curl.se: https://curl.se/docs/CVE-2025-10966.html hackerone.com: https://hackerone.com/reports/3355218 openwall.com: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/11/05/2 cert-portal.siemens.com: https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-253495.html

Credits

Stanislav Fort (Aisle Research) Daniel Stenberg