Vulnerability in Curl
CVE-2024-8096
When curl is told to use the Certificate Status Request TLS extension, often referred to as OCSP stapling, to verify that the server certificate is valid, it might fail to detect some OCSP problems and instead wrongly consider the response…
Vulnerability class: Improper Certificate Validation
EPSS: 0.007 (49.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- 2499f714-1537-4658-8207-48ae4bb9eae9 (Vendor Advisory)
- 2499f714-1537-4658-8207-48ae4bb9eae9 (Vendor Advisory)
- 2499f714-1537-4658-8207-48ae4bb9eae9 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 (Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-8096?
- CVE-2024-8096 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Curl, classified under Improper Certificate Validation. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2024-09-11.
- How severe is CVE-2024-8096?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-8096 known to be exploited?
- 6 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.