Credential Exposure Affecting libcurl package, versions [7.76.0,8.12.1)
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- published8 May 2025
- disclosed5 Feb 2025
- creditYihang Zhou
Introduced: 5 Feb 2025
CVE-2025-0167 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade libcurl to version 8.12.1 or higher.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Credential Exposure due to a missing condition in the parsenetrc() function in .netrc file parsing. If the victim's .netrc contains an empty default entry, an attacker can leak credentials from the same file into an HTTP redirect to a server they control.