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CVE-2023-27538: libcurl from 7.16.1 (inclusive), before 8.0.0 (exclusive); +14 more affected products
CVE-2023-27538. CVSS 3.1 base score 5.5 (MEDIUM, NVD). EPSS 0.01246 (percentile 0.68556), scored 13-Oct-2026.
Affected technology
libcurl · from 7.16.1 (inclusive), before 8.0.0 (exclusive)
haxx
fedora · 36
fedoraproject
debian linux · 10.0
debian
active iq unified manager · Version not applicable in the source CPE
netapp
clustered data ontap · 9.0
netapp
brocade fabric operating system firmware · Version not applicable in the source CPE
broadcom
h300s firmware · Version not applicable in the source CPE
netapp
h500s firmware · Version not applicable in the source CPE
netapp
h700s firmware · Version not applicable in the source CPE
netapp
h410s firmware · Version not applicable in the source CPE
netapp
universal forwarder · from 8.2.0 (inclusive), before 8.2.12 (exclusive)
splunk
universal forwarder · from 9.0.0 (inclusive), before 9.0.6 (exclusive)
splunk
universal forwarder · 9.1.0
splunk
https://github.com/curl/curl · Fixed in 8.0.0
Vendor not specified by the source
SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP · V3.1.0 to before V3.1.5
Siemens
SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518F-4 PN/DP MFP · V3.1.0 to before V3.1.5
Siemens
SIPLUS S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP · V3.1.0 to before V3.1.5
Siemens
Description’s affected range: prior to v8.0.0 where it reuses a previously established SSH connection despite the fact that an SSH option was modified
Component: Not specified by the source
Attack conditions (NVD, CVSS 3.1): Local · Low privileges required · No user interaction required
Attack conditions (Source advisory, CVSS 3.1): Local · No privileges required · No user interaction required
What an attacker can do
NVD’s CVSS 3.1 assessment (base score 5.5/10) rates confidentiality impact as high; integrity and availability impact as none. Source advisory’s CVSS 3.1 assessment (base score 7.7/10) rates confidentiality and availability impact as high; integrity impact as none. The description does not specify what an attacker can achieve beyond these rated impacts.
- CWE
- CWE-287, CWE-305
- CCR priority
- 22.3 /100 (P4)
- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 /10 · CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N · NVD
- EPSS
- 0.01246 · percentile 0.68556 · 2026-10-13
- KEV
- no
Provenance
- GitHub Advisory Database · Source record · observed 2026-10-15 01:13:25.227066+00:00 UTC
- NVD CVE API 2.0 · Source record · observed 2026-10-15 01:07:31.726917+00:00 UTC
Stable permalink: https://cybercodered.org/item/cve-cve-2023-27538.html