Information disclosure in cURL - CVE-2025-0167

Vulnerability identifier: #VU103648

CSH Severity: Low

CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear

CVE-ID: CVE-2025-0167

CWE-ID: CWE-200

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Affected software:
cURL
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15
SUSE Manager Server
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server
SUSE Manager Proxy
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher
SUSE Enterprise Storage
Slackware Linux
Basesystem Module
openSUSE Leap
Ubuntu
Anolis OS
EasyApache
APEX Cloud Platform for Red Hat OpenShift
Dell Secure Connect Gateway
PowerProtect Data Manager
Nessus Network Monitor
SecurityCenter
LANTIME Operating System Firmware (LTOS)
RSA Authentication Manager
SmartFabric Manager
Splunk Enterprise
Dell EMC NetWorker vProxy
APEX Cloud Platform for Microsoft Azure
Storage Resource Manager
SmartFabric OS10
Dell EMC Storage Monitoring and Reporting (SMR)
libcurl4-32bit
libcurl4-32bit-debuginfo
libcurl-devel
curl
curl-debugsource
libcurl4
curl-debuginfo
libcurl4-debuginfo
curl (Ubuntu package)
libcurl4-debuginfo-32bit
libcurl4-64bit-debuginfo
libcurl-devel-32bit
libcurl4-64bit
libcurl-devel-64bit
curl-doc
libcurl-minimal
libcurl
curl-minimal

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to application can leak credentials when asked to use a .netrc file for credentials and to follow HTTP redirects. A remote attacker can gain access to sensitive information.

Install updates from vendor's website.

• https://curl.se/docs/CVE-2025-0167.html