🔐 CVE Alert

CVE-2025-14524

MEDIUM 5.3

bearer token leak on cross-protocol redirect

CVSS Score
5.3
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
7th

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.

Vendor curl
Product curl
Published Jan 8, 2026
Last Updated Apr 2, 2026
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Affected Versions

curl / curl
8.17.0 ≤ 8.17.0 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 7.68.0 ≤ 7.68.0 7.67.0 ≤ 7.67.0 7.66.0 ≤ 7.66.0 7.65.3 ≤ 7.65.3 7.65.2 ≤ 7.65.2 7.65.1 ≤ 7.65.1 7.65.0 ≤ 7.65.0 7.64.1 ≤ 7.64.1 7.64.0 ≤ 7.64.0 7.63.0 ≤ 7.63.0 7.62.0 ≤ 7.62.0 7.61.1 ≤ 7.61.1 7.61.0 ≤ 7.61.0 7.60.0 ≤ 7.60.0 7.59.0 ≤ 7.59.0 7.58.0 ≤ 7.58.0 7.57.0 ≤ 7.57.0 7.56.1 ≤ 7.56.1 7.56.0 ≤ 7.56.0 7.55.1 ≤ 7.55.1 7.55.0 ≤ 7.55.0 7.54.1 ≤ 7.54.1 7.54.0 ≤ 7.54.0 7.53.1 ≤ 7.53.1 7.53.0 ≤ 7.53.0 7.52.1 ≤ 7.52.1 7.52.0 ≤ 7.52.0 7.51.0 ≤ 7.51.0 7.50.3 ≤ 7.50.3 7.50.2 ≤ 7.50.2 7.50.1 ≤ 7.50.1 7.50.0 ≤ 7.50.0 7.49.1 ≤ 7.49.1 7.49.0 ≤ 7.49.0 7.48.0 ≤ 7.48.0 7.47.1 ≤ 7.47.1 7.47.0 ≤ 7.47.0 7.46.0 ≤ 7.46.0 7.45.0 ≤ 7.45.0 7.44.0 ≤ 7.44.0 7.43.0 ≤ 7.43.0 7.42.1 ≤ 7.42.1 7.42.0 ≤ 7.42.0 7.41.0 ≤ 7.41.0 7.40.0 ≤ 7.40.0 7.39.0 ≤ 7.39.0 7.38.0 ≤ 7.38.0 7.37.1 ≤ 7.37.1 7.37.0 ≤ 7.37.0 7.36.0 ≤ 7.36.0 7.35.0 ≤ 7.35.0 7.34.0 ≤ 7.34.0 7.33.0 ≤ 7.33.0

References

NVD ↗ CVE.org ↗ EPSS Data ↗
curl.se: https://curl.se/docs/CVE-2025-14524.json curl.se: https://curl.se/docs/CVE-2025-14524.html hackerone.com: https://hackerone.com/reports/3459417 openwall.com: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/01/07/4

Credits

anonymous237 on hackerone Daniel Stenberg