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TI-2026-06133 Aliases CVE-2026-7009GHSA-v355-7mqg-qj9c

OCSP stapling bypass with Apple SecTrust

Priority MEDIUM 63CWE-295Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Spoofing
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-295.

Summary

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 fails to detect OCSP problems and instead wrongly consider the response as fine.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00274 19th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 1 advisory

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
curlcurl8.19.0 – 8.19.0; 8.18.0 – 8.18.0; 8.17.0 – 8.17.0—No fix listedCNA
  • curl Vendorcurl Affected 8.19.0 – 8.19.0; 8.18.0 – 8.18.0; 8.17.0 – 8.17.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:haxx:curl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.17.0 to before 8.20.0VulnerableHaxx
  • cpe:2.3:a:haxx:curl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.17.0 to before 8.20.0 Vulnerable ·Haxx

Remediation

Red Hat 1 advisory

  • RHSA-2026:19106 Released 2026-05-19 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    Red Hat Hardened Images RPMs bug fix and enhancement update
    • Red Hat Hardened Images curl-8.20.0-2.hum1@aarch64, curl-8.20.0-2.hum1@src, curl-8.20.0-2.hum1@x86_64 +6

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Hardened ImagesFixed RHSA-2026:19106
Not affected: 9 products
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 5
  • Red Hat OpenShift Dev Spaces
  • Red Hat Trusted Profile Analyzer

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-7009
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-v355-7mqg-qj9c
  3. 2026-11-06 Affected versions changed · Red Hat

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