canonical ubuntu-linux CVE-2026-86414 in Canonical and Haxx Products
Published on October 20, 2026

leaking host credentials to HTTP proxy

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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:`.

NVD


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Affected Versions

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