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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2020-8286

curl 7.41.0 through 7.73.0 is vulnerable to an improper check for certificate revocation due to insufficient verification of the OCSP response.

HIGH 7.5EPSS 4.63%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (4.63%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

curl 7.41.0 through 7.73.0 is vulnerable to an improper check for certificate revocation due to insufficient verification of the OCSP response.

CVSS 3.1
7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
EPSS
4.63% probability · 92th percentile
Public exploits
None in Exploit-DB
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-295
Affected
haxx/libcurl · fedoraproject/fedora · debian/debian linux · netapp/clustered data ontap · netapp/hci management node · netapp/solidfire · netapp/hci bootstrap os · netapp/hci storage node firmware · apple/mac os x · apple/macos · siemens/simatic tim 1531 irc firmware · siemens/sinec infrastructure network services · oracle/communications billing and revenue management · oracle/communications cloud native core policy · oracle/essbase · oracle/peoplesoft enterprise peopletools · splunk/universal forwarder
Source
support@hackerone.com
EPSS trend
0%3%5%26 October 2026: 4.63%26 October 202626 October 2026

EPSS 4.6% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.