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CVE-2025-15079

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CVE-2025-15079

Published: Jan 8, 2026

Modified: Jan 8, 2026

PUBLISHED

Description

When doing SSH-based transfers using either SCP or SFTP, and setting the known_hosts file, libcurl could still mistakenly accept connecting to hosts *not present* in the specified file if they were added as recognized in the libssh *global* known_hosts file.

VendorProductVersions

curl

curl

affected
8.17.0 - <= 8.17.0
affected
8.16.0 - <= 8.16.0
affected
8.15.0 - <= 8.15.0
affected
8.14.1 - <= 8.14.1
affected
8.14.0 - <= 8.14.0

+65 more versions

References

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