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TI-2026-15472 Aliases CVE-2026-18924GHSA-xcm8-9xjx-f5jq

HTTP/2 server push UAF

Priority HIGH 78CWE-416Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · High · High
Fix status
Partial Red Hat: 1 fixed, 10 without a fix

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.

Summary

A flaw in libcurl's handling of HTTP/2 Server Push streams, when the parent handle is set to share connections with other handles, can lead to use-after-free in the cleanup process.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00584 48th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Partial curl (curl): 8.14.2, 8.16.1, 8.20.1 +1Red Hat: 2 advisoriesRed Hat: 1 fixed, 10 without a fix

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
curlcurl7.44.0 to before 8.14.2; 8.15.0 to before 8.16.1; 8.17.0 to before 8.20.1; 8.21.0 to before 8.22.08.14.2, 8.16.1, 8.20.1, 8.22.0Patch availableCNA
curlcurl8.21.0; 8.20.0; 8.19.0; 8.18.0; 8.17.0; 8.16.0; 8.15.0; 8.14.1; 8.14.0; 8.13.0; 8.12.1; 8.12.0; 8.11.1; 8.11.0; 8.10.1; 8.10.0; 8.9.1; 8.9.0; 8.8.0; 8.7.1; 8.7.0; 8.6.0; 8.5.0; 8.4.0; 8.3.0; 8.2.1; 8.2.0; 8.1.2; 8.1.1; 8.1.0; 8.0.1; 8.0.0; 7.88.1; 7.88.0; 7.87.0; 7.86.0; 7.85.0; 7.84.0; 7.83.1; 7.83.0; 7.82.0; 7.81.0; 7.80.0; 7.79.1; 7.79.0; 7.78.0; 7.77.0; 7.76.1; 7.76.0; 7.75.0; 7.74.0; 7.73.0; 7.72.0; 7.71.1; 7.71.0; 7.70.0; 7.69.1; 7.69.0; 7.68.0; 7.67.0; 7.66.0; 7.65.3; 7.65.2; 7.65.1; 7.65.0; 7.64.1; 7.64.0; 7.63.0; 7.62.0; 7.61.1; 7.61.0; 7.60.0; 7.59.0; 7.58.0; 7.57.0; 7.56.1; 7.56.0; 7.55.1; 7.55.0; 7.54.1; 7.54.0; 7.53.1; 7.53.0; 7.52.1; 7.52.0; 7.51.0; 7.50.3; 7.50.2; 7.50.1; 7.50.0; 7.49.1; 7.49.0; 7.48.0; 7.47.1; 7.47.0; 7.46.0; 7.45.0; 7.44.0—No fix listedCNA
  • curl Vendorcurl Affected 7.44.0 to before 8.14.2; 8.15.0 to before 8.16.1; 8.17.0 to before 8.20.1; 8.21.0 to before 8.22.0 Fixed in 8.14.2, 8.16.1, 8.20.1, 8.22.0 Patch available CNA
  • curl Vendorcurl Affected 8.21.0; 8.20.0; 8.19.0; 8.18.0; 8.17.0; 8.16.0; 8.15.0; 8.14.1; 8.14.0; 8.13.0; 8.12.1; 8.12.0; 8.11.1; 8.11.0; 8.10.1; 8.10.0; 8.9.1; 8.9.0; 8.8.0; 8.7.1; 8.7.0; 8.6.0; 8.5.0; 8.4.0; 8.3.0; 8.2.1; 8.2.0; 8.1.2; 8.1.1; 8.1.0; 8.0.1; 8.0.0; 7.88.1; 7.88.0; 7.87.0; 7.86.0; 7.85.0; 7.84.0; 7.83.1; 7.83.0; 7.82.0; 7.81.0; 7.80.0; 7.79.1; 7.79.0; 7.78.0; 7.77.0; 7.76.1; 7.76.0; 7.75.0; 7.74.0; 7.73.0; 7.72.0; 7.71.1; 7.71.0; 7.70.0; 7.69.1; 7.69.0; 7.68.0; 7.67.0; 7.66.0; 7.65.3; 7.65.2; 7.65.1; 7.65.0; 7.64.1; 7.64.0; 7.63.0; 7.62.0; 7.61.1; 7.61.0; 7.60.0; 7.59.0; 7.58.0; 7.57.0; 7.56.1; 7.56.0; 7.55.1; 7.55.0; 7.54.1; 7.54.0; 7.53.1; 7.53.0; 7.52.1; 7.52.0; 7.51.0; 7.50.3; 7.50.2; 7.50.1; 7.50.0; 7.49.1; 7.49.0; 7.48.0; 7.47.1; 7.47.0; 7.46.0; 7.45.0; 7.44.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:haxx:curl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.44.0 to before 8.22.0VulnerableHaxx
  • cpe:2.3:a:haxx:curl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.44.0 to before 8.22.0 Vulnerable ·Haxx

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA curl (curl) Fixed in 8.14.2, 8.16.1, 8.20.1, 8.22.0

Red Hat 2 advisories

  • RHSA-2026:63514 Released 2026-09-04 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    Red Hat Hardened Images RPMs bug fix and enhancement update
    • Red Hat Hardened Images cargo-1.98.0-1.hum1@aarch64, cargo-1.98.0-1.hum1@x86_64, clippy-1.98.0-1.hum1@aarch64 +36
  • RHSA-2026:63161 Released 2026-09-03 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    Red Hat Hardened Images RPMs bug fix and enhancement update
    • Red Hat Hardened Images curl-8.22.0-0.1.hum1@aarch64, curl-8.22.0-0.1.hum1@src, curl-8.22.0-0.1.hum1@x86_64 +6

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    curl 8.14.2, 8.16.1 and 2 more versions

    9 records Highest priority Priority HIGH 8 HIGH, 1 MEDIUM

    Other records, highest priority first

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Confidential Compute AttestationAffectedNo fix yet: Fix deferred
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10AffectedNo fix yet: Fix deferred
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8AffectedNo fix yet: Fix deferred
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9AffectedNo fix yet
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI (RHEL AI) 3AffectedNo fix yet: Fix deferred
Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI)Affected—
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4AffectedNo fix yet: Fix deferred
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 5AffectedNo fix yet: Fix deferred
Red Hat OpenShift Dev SpacesAffectedNo fix yet: Fix deferred
Red Hat Satellite 6AffectedNo fix yet: Fix deferred
Red Hat Hardened ImagesFixed RHSA-2026:63161, RHSA-2026:63514
Not affected: 5 products
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • Red Hat Hardened Images
  • Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI)
  • Red Hat Satellite 6

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-18924
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xcm8-9xjx-f5jq
  3. 2026-10-30 Affected versions changed · Red Hat
  4. 2026-11-06 Affected versions changed · Red Hat

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