CVE record · CVE-2026-5545

wrong reuse of HTTP Negotiate connection

CVSS 6.5 MediumEPSS 0.0041 · 35th percentile

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: curl) at 13 May 2026, 08:27 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known. This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it.

Affected products, as the CNA wrote them
Vendor	Product	Versions
curl	curl	affected 7.10.6 to before 8.14.2 semver affected 8.15.0 to before 8.16.1 semver affected 8.17.0 to before 8.20.0 semver Other versions: unaffected
curl	curl	affected e56ae1426cb7a0a4a427cf8d6099a821fdaae428 to before 33e43985b8f3b9e66691d06e70be0395849856cd git Other versions: unaffected
curl	curl	affected 8.19.0 affected 8.18.0 affected 8.17.0 affected 8.16.0 affected 8.15.0 affected 8.14.1 affected 8.14.0 affected 8.13.0 affected 8.12.1 affected 8.12.0 affected 8.11.1 affected 8.11.0 and 159 more Other versions: unaffected

Identifiers: CVE-2026-5545
CNA: curl
Weakness (CWE): CWE-305
Tags: curl
CWE-305
Published: 13 May 2026
Updated: 15 Sept 2026

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

Score	Rating	CVSS	Vector	Source
6.5	Medium	3.1	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N	ADP (CISA-ADP)

CISA KEV Not listed.
EPSS 0.0041, the 35th percentile, on 5 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

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Sources

References from the CNA

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