Findings

CVE-2025-0167

When asked to use a file for credentials **and** to follow HTTP redirects, curl could leak the password used for the first host to the followed-to host under certain c…

Published Feb 5, 2025 · updated Oct 15, 2026 · haxx curl

When asked to use a file for credentials **and** to follow HTTP redirects, curl could leak the password used for the first host to the followed-to host under certain circumstances. This flaw only manifests itself if the netrc file has a entry that omits both login and password. A rare circumstance.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Feb 5, 2025 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    When asked to use a file for credentials **and** to follow HTTP redirects, curl could leak the password used for the first host to the followed-to host under certain circumstances. This flaw only manifests itself if the netrc file has a entry that omits both login and password. A rare circumstance.

  2. Oct 15, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    When asked to use a file for credentials **and** to follow HTTP redirects, curl could leak the password used for the first host to the followed-to host under certain circumstances. This flaw only manifests itself if the netrc file has a entry that omits both login and password. A rare circumstance.

Affected

  • cpe haxx/curlversion unspecified
  • cpe netapp/bootstrap osversion unspecified
  • cpe netapp/element softwareversion unspecified
  • cpe netapp/h300s firmwareversion unspecified
  • cpe netapp/h410c firmwareversion unspecified
  • cpe netapp/h410s firmwareversion unspecified
  • cpe netapp/h500s firmwareversion unspecified
  • cpe netapp/h610c firmwareversion unspecified
  • cpe netapp/h610s firmwareversion unspecified
  • cpe netapp/h615c firmwareversion unspecified
  • cpe netapp/h700s firmwareversion unspecified

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-0167

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-0167

    30-day exploitation probability 0.7%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2025-0167

    When asked to use a file for credentials **and** to follow HTTP redirects, curl could leak the password used for the first host to the followed-to host under certain circumstances. This flaw only manifests itself if the netrc file has a entry that omits both l

    nvd.nist.gov

References

CVE-2025-0167 · ZeroDay Findings