{
    "id": "CVE-2009-0037",
    "published": "2009-03-05 02:30:00",
    "last_modified": "2026-06-16 23:04:08",
    "cvss_score": "6.8",
    "cvss_severity": "MEDIUM",
    "cvss_version": "2.0",
    "cvss_vector": "AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P",
    "cwe": "CWE-352",
    "description": "The redirect implementation in curl and libcurl 5.11 through 7.19.3, when CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION is enabled, accepts arbitrary Location values, which might allow remote HTTP servers to (1) trigger arbitrary requests to intranet servers, (2) read or overwrite arbitrary files via a redirect to a file: URL, or (3) execute arbitrary commands via a redirect to an scp: URL.",
    "epss_score": "0.09050",
    "epss_percentile": "0.95122",
    "kev": 0,
    "kev_due": null,
    "has_exploit": 1,
    "updated_at": "2026-09-28 18:17:08",
    "priority": {
        "rank": 2,
        "label": "Patch early",
        "why": "A public exploit exists."
    },
    "products": [
        {
            "vendor": "curl",
            "product": "curl"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "curl",
            "product": "libcurl"
        }
    ],
    "kev_detail": null,
    "exploits": [
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "32834",
            "title": "cURL/libcURL 7.19.3 - HTTP 'Location:' Redirect Security Bypass",
            "date": "2009-03-03",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/32834"
        }
    ],
    "refs_list": [
        "http://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_20090303.html",
        "http://curl.haxx.se/lxr/source/CHANGES",
        "http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00001.html",
        "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-03/msg00001.html",
        "http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2009/000060.html",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/34138",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/34202",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/34237",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/34251",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/34255",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/34259",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/34399",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/35766",
        "http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-21.xml",
        "http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2009&m=slackware-security.476602",
        "http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4077",
        "http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0042",
        "http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1738",
        "http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0341.html",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501757/100/0/threaded",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504849/100/0/threaded",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33962",
        "http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021783",
        "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-726-1",
        "http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0009.html"
    ]
}