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cross-origin reuse of a Negotiate connection

Type: advisorySources: OSV

When using ambient user credentials, an HTTP request directed to one origin may be dispatched over a connection previously authenticated via Negotiate for a different origin, leaving the request's intended credentials unused.

Products
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CVEs
CVE-2026-87861
Confirmed fixed CVEs
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1 Nov 2026, 09:38 UTC · Revision 1

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cross-origin reuse of a Negotiate connection

core-osv · Original source

Published 14 Oct 2026, 08:00 UTC

When using ambient user credentials, an HTTP request directed to one origin may be dispatched over a connection previously authenticated via Negotiate for a different origin, leaving the request's intended credentials unused.

osv:CURL-CVE-2026-87861
Complete source record
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