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CVE-2022-30115

curl: HSTS bypass via trailing dot

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

5.3

CVSS 3.1

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Published · May 11, 2022

Updated · June 30, 2026

Description

A vulnerability was found in curl. This issue occurs because when using its HTTP Strict Transport Security(HSTS) support, it can instruct curl to use HTTPS directly instead of using an insecure clear text HTTP step even when HTTP is provided in the URL. This flaw leads to a clear text transmission of sensitive information.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 5.3
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

CWE-319 · Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information