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CVE-2016-4802

Multiple untrusted search path vulnerabilities in cURL and libcurl before 7.49.1, when built with SSPI or telnet is enabled, allow local users to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse (1) security.dll, (2) secur32.dll, or (3) ws2_32.dll in the application or current working directory.

Severity
High 7.8
Published
24 Jun 2016
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
21 Oct 2026
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
curlServers and applications · cpe:a:haxx:curl
  • Every version up to 7.49.0

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-4802
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-4802