Medium
QUIC certificate check skip with wolfSSL
Type: advisorySources: OSV
libcurl accidentally skips the certificate verification for QUIC connections when connecting to a host specified as an IP address in the URL. Therefore, it does not detect impostors or man-in-the-middle attacks.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2025-4947
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 09:39 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
libcurl accidentally skips the certificate verification for QUIC connections when connecting to a host specified as an IP address in the URL. Therefore, it does not detect impostors or man-in-the-middle attacks.
osv:CURL-CVE-2025-4947
Complete source record
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"url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CURL-CVE-2025-4947",
"method": "structured",
"payload": {
"kind": "advisory",
"title": "QUIC certificate check skip with wolfSSL",
"summary": "libcurl accidentally skips the certificate verification for QUIC connections when connecting to a host specified as an IP address in the URL. Therefore, it does not detect impostors or man-in-the-middle attacks.",
"evidence": "osv:CURL-CVE-2025-4947",
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"severity": "medium",
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"target": {
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"modified": "2026-10-25T01:05:40.942983026Z",
"provider": "osv",
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"desc": "Improper Certificate Validation"
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"www": "https://curl.se/docs/CVE-2025-4947.html",
"award": {
"amount": "2540",
"currency": "USD"
},
"issue": "https://hackerone.com/reports/3150884",
"affects": "both",
"package": "curl",
"severity": "Medium",
"last_affected": "8.13.0"
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"source_id": "core-osv",
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"published_at": "2025-05-28T08:00:00+00:00"
}