CVE-2016-5420
Estado: ModificadaAlta (7.5)—
curl and libcurl before 7.50.1 do not check the client certificate when choosing the TLS connection to reuse, which might allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of the connection by leveraging a previously created connection with a different client certificate.
CVSS
- Versión: 3.0
- Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- Puntuación base: 7.5
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 15%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 97
- Fecha de la puntuación: 6/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (3)
CWE
- CWE-285
Referencias
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-09/msg00011.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-09/msg00094.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2575.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2957.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3638
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92309
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036537
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036739
- http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2016&m=slackware-security.563059
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3048-1
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3558
- https://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_20160803B.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GLPXQQKURBQFM4XM6645VRPTOE2AWG33/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/K3GQH4V3XAQ5Z53AMQRDEC3C3UHTW7QR/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-47
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-12-01.html
- https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-18
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-09/msg00011.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-09/msg00094.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2575.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2957.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3638
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92309
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036537
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036739
- http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2016&m=slackware-security.563059
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3048-1
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3558
- https://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_20160803B.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GLPXQQKURBQFM4XM6645VRPTOE2AWG33/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/K3GQH4V3XAQ5Z53AMQRDEC3C3UHTW7QR/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-47
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-12-01.html
- https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-18
JSON original (NVD)
Mostrar
{
"id": "CVE-2016-5420",
"cveTags": [],
"metrics": {
"cvssMetricV2": [
{
"type": "Primary",
"source": "nvd@nist.gov",
"cvssData": {
"version": "2.0",
"baseScore": 5,
"accessVector": "NETWORK",
"vectorString": "AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N",
"authentication": "NONE",
"integrityImpact": "PARTIAL",
"accessComplexity": "LOW",
"availabilityImpact": "NONE",
"confidentialityImpact": "NONE"
},
"acInsufInfo": false,
"impactScore": 2.9,
"baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
"obtainAllPrivilege": false,
"exploitabilityScore": 10,
"obtainUserPrivilege": false,
"obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
"userInteractionRequired": false
}
],
"cvssMetricV30": [
{
"type": "Primary",
"source": "nvd@nist.gov",
"cvssData": {
"scope": "UNCHANGED",
"version": "3.0",
"baseScore": 7.5,
"attackVector": "NETWORK",
"baseSeverity": "HIGH",
"vectorString": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N",
"integrityImpact": "HIGH",
"userInteraction": "NONE",
"attackComplexity": "LOW",
"availabilityImpact": "NONE",
"privilegesRequired": "NONE",
"confidentialityImpact": "NONE"
},
"impactScore": 3.6,
"exploitabilityScore": 3.9
}
]
},
"affected": [
{
"source": "secalert@redhat.com",
"affectedData": [
{
"vendor": "n/a",
"product": "n/a",
"versions": [
{
"status": "affected",
"version": "n/a"
}
]
}
]
}
],
"published": "2016-08-10T14:59:05.080",
"references": [
{
"url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-09/msg00011.html",
"source": "secalert@redhat.com"
},
{
"url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-09/msg00094.html",
"tags": [
"Third Party Advisory"
],
"source": "secalert@redhat.com"
},
{
"url": "http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2575.html",
"source": "secalert@redhat.com"
},
{
"url": "http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2957.html",
"source": "secalert@redhat.com"
},
{
"url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3638",
"tags": [
"Third Party Advisory"
],
"source": "secalert@redhat.com"
},
{
"url": "http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html",
"source": "secalert@redhat.com"
},
{
"url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92309",
"source": "secalert@redhat.com"
},
{
"url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036537",
"source": "secalert@redhat.com"
},
{
"url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036739",
"source": "secalert@redhat.com"
},
{
"url": "http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2016&m=slackware-security.563059",
"source": "secalert@redhat.com"
},
{
"url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3048-1",
"source": "secalert@redhat.com"
},
{
"url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3558",
"source": "secalert@redhat.com"
},
{
"url": "https://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_20160803B.html",
"tags": [
"Mitigation",
"Patch",
"Vendor Advisory"
],
"source": "secalert@redhat.com"
},
{
"url": "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GLPXQQKURBQFM4XM6645VRPTOE2AWG33/",
"source": "secalert@redhat.com"
},
{
"url": "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/K3GQH4V3XAQ5Z53AMQRDEC3C3UHTW7QR/",
"source": "secalert@redhat.com"
},
{
"url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-47",
"source": "secalert@redhat.com"
},
{
"url": "https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-12-01.html",
"source": "secalert@redhat.com"
},
{
"url": "https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-18",
"source": "secalert@redhat.com"
},
{
"url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-09/msg00011.html",
"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"
},
{
"url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-09/msg00094.html",
"tags": [
"Third Party Advisory"
],
"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"
},
{
"url": "http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2575.html",
"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"
},
{
"url": "http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2957.html",
"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"
},
{
"url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3638",
"tags": [
"Third Party Advisory"
],
"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"
},
{
"url": "http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html",
"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"
},
{
"url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92309",
"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"
},
{
"url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036537",
"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"
},
{
"url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036739",
"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"
},
{
"url": "http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2016&m=slackware-security.563059",
"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"
},
{
"url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3048-1",
"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"
},
{
"url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3558",
"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"
},
{
"url": "https://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_20160803B.html",
"tags": [
"Mitigation",
"Patch",
"Vendor Advisory"
],
"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"
},
{
"url": "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GLPXQQKURBQFM4XM6645VRPTOE2AWG33/",
"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"
},
{
"url": "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/K3GQH4V3XAQ5Z53AMQRDEC3C3UHTW7QR/",
"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"
},
{
"url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-47",
"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"
},
{
"url": "https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-12-01.html",
"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"
},
{
"url": "https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-18",
"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"
}
],
"vulnStatus": "Modified",
"weaknesses": [
{
"type": "Primary",
"source": "nvd@nist.gov",
"description": [
{
"lang": "en",
"value": "CWE-285"
}
]
}
],
"descriptions": [
{
"lang": "en",
"value": "curl and libcurl before 7.50.1 do not check the client certificate when choosing the TLS connection to reuse, which might allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of the connection by leveraging a previously created connection with a different client certificate."
},
{
"lang": "es",
"value": "curl y libcurl en versiones anteriores a 7.50.1 no verifica el certificado de cliente cuando se está escogiendo la conexión TLS para reutilizar, lo que podría permitir a atacantes remotos secuestrar la autenticación de la conexión aprovechando una conexión previamente creada con un certificado de cliente diferente."
}
],
"lastModified": "2026-06-17T00:49:22.720",
"configurations": [
{
"nodes": [
{
"negate": false,
"cpeMatch": [
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "C11E6FB0-C8C0-4527-9AA0-CB9B316F8F43"
}
],
"operator": "OR"
}
]
},
{
"nodes": [
{
"negate": false,
"cpeMatch": [
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:haxx:libcurl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "D7D7843C-D4F4-4C0A-A919-9000E00637B6",
"versionEndIncluding": "7.50.0"
}
],
"operator": "OR"
}
]
},
{
"nodes": [
{
"negate": false,
"cpeMatch": [
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "4863BE36-D16A-4D75-90D9-FD76DB5B48B7"
}
],
"operator": "OR"
}
]
}
],
"sourceIdentifier": "secalert@redhat.com"
}