leaking host credentials to HTTP proxy
An HTTP proxy can trick libcurl into sending the origin's credentials (Basic password, or a Negotiate/Kerberos ticket) to the proxy itself, by answering the `CONNECT` tunnel request with 401 `WWW-Authenticate:` instead of the expected 407 `Proxy-Authenticate:`.
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Related CVEs.
| ID | severity | exploitable | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-86414US | — | — | ||
An HTTP proxy can trick libcurl into sending the origin's credentials (Basic
password, or a Negotiate/Kerberos ticket) to the proxy itself, by answering
the `CONNECT` tunnel reques… | ||||
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