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CVE-2026-11564

9.1 · CRITICAL

libcurl keeps previously used connections in a connection pool for subsequent transfers to reuse if one of them matches the setup.

Published Jul 3, 2026CWE-295EPSS 0.43%

Overview

CVE-2026-11564 is a critical-severity vulnerability. It was published on July 3, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.1 (CRITICAL).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.1, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

libcurl keeps previously used connections in a connection pool for subsequent

transfers to reuse if one of them matches the setup.

An easy handle that first uses default native CA trust can continue trusting

the native platform store after the application switches that same handle to

custom CA material for a later transfer.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-11564?

CVE-2026-11564 is a critical-severity vulnerability. It was published on July 3, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.1 (CRITICAL).

How severe is CVE-2026-11564?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.1, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2026-11564?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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