Description
libcurl accidentally skips the certificate verification for QUIC connections when connecting to a host specified as an IP address in the URL. Therefore, it does not detect impostors or man-in-the-middle attacks.
Published: 2025-05-28
Score: 6.5 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2025-16303 libcurl accidentally skips the certificate verification for QUIC connections when connecting to a host specified as an IP address in the URL. Therefore, it does not detect impostors or man-in-the-middle attacks.
History

Thu, 26 Jun 2025 16:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Haxx
Haxx curl
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:haxx:curl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Haxx
Haxx curl

Thu, 26 Jun 2025 15:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:haxx:curl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Haxx
Haxx curl

Thu, 26 Jun 2025 15:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Haxx
Haxx curl
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:haxx:curl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Haxx
Haxx curl

Sat, 31 May 2025 02:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-295
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

threat_severity

Moderate


Wed, 28 May 2025 14:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 28 May 2025 08:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
References

Wed, 28 May 2025 06:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description libcurl accidentally skips the certificate verification for QUIC connections when connecting to a host specified as an IP address in the URL. Therefore, it does not detect impostors or man-in-the-middle attacks.
Title QUIC certificate check skip with wolfSSL
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: curl

Published:

Updated: 2025-05-28T13:58:33.430Z

Reserved: 2025-05-19T06:09:52.737Z

Link: CVE-2025-4947

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-05-28T08:03:56.748Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2025-05-28T07:15:24.780

Modified: 2025-06-26T15:08:21.520

Link: CVE-2025-4947

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2025-05-28T06:29:34Z

Links: CVE-2025-4947 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2025-06-24T09:44:16Z

Weaknesses