CVE-2026-18924

HTTP/2 server push UAF

Published Sep 6, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 9.1 Critical EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
A flaw in libcurl's handling of HTTP/2 Server Push streams, when the parent
handle is set to share connections with other handles, can lead to
use-after-free in the cleanup process.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-8820-1 curl vulnerabilities
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Haxx
Haxx curl
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:haxx:curl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Haxx
Haxx curl
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Curl
Curl curl
Weaknesses CWE-416
Vendors & Products Curl
Curl curl
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description A flaw in libcurl's handling of HTTP/2 Server Push streams, when the parent handle is set to share connections with other handles, can lead to use-after-free in the cleanup process.
Title HTTP/2 server push UAF
References
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
curl
Published
Updated
Sep 15, 2026, 6:02 AM
Reserved
Aug 5, 2026, 8:31 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 6, 2026, 6:17 PM
Modified
Sep 15, 2026, 7:16 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
Sep 6, 2026, 5:47 PM