Vulnerability · 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 · catalog updated Oct 15, 2026 · the affected product
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-0167. EPSS is 0.75%. Act only if a listed version of the affected product is installed.
Gaps on this record
- No plain product name is stored. The page cannot tell you which product to check.
- No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- Severity
- Low3.4
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.75%
- Remediation
- Advisory link
- Affected products
- cpe haxx/curl · cpe netapp/bootstrap os · cpe netapp/element software · cpe netapp/h300s firmware · cpe netapp/h410c firmware · cpe netapp/h410s firmware
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.
Are you affected?
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- 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
How to fix CVE-2025-0167
Recommended remediation
A patch or advisory reference is linked. Open the original publisher for availability by product version.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-0167. EPSS is 0.75%. Act only if a listed version of the affected product is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Affected version ranges are not on this record. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.75%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.
No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
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.
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.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-0167
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-0167
30-day exploitation probability 0.75%
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
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 24, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.