CVE-2016-0754

Published: Jan 29, 2016Modified: May 6, 2026

5.3

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 1.4

Source: NVD

Description

cURL before 7.47.0 on Windows allows attackers to write to arbitrary files in the current working directory on a different drive via a colon in a remote file name.

Affected (1)

Products: Haxx: Curl

Haxx

1 product

Curl

Configuration A

1 vulnerable · 1 platform

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Haxx Curl	Up to 7.46.0

Running on/with	Platform Versions
Microsoft Windows	All versions

Related CWEs

CWE-20

Improper Input Validation

The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.

References (2)

http://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_20160127B.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Vendor Advisory

http://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_20160127B.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

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