CVE intelligence

CVE-2026-87865

Vulnerability intelligence

Published Oct 20, 2026Sources checked Oct 20, 2026

N/ACVSS not listedScore unavailable

What this means

Review the available evidence

CVE-2026-87865. It is not in the current CISA KEV record we collected. That does not prove exploitation has not occurred.

What to do next

Remediation and response

Ubuntu Security Notices guidance

Vendor revision: Oct 19, 2026

USN-8927-1 fixed vulnerabilities in curl.

CISA KEVNot listedBased on the latest collected catalog

EPSSUnavailableNo current score collected

Ransomware useNot markedCISA KEV ransomware field

Threat actors0Source-linked actor relationships

Overview

What is CVE-2026-87865?

When libcurl uses libssh2 with a hashed `known_hosts` file, an unrelated initial entry can cause host key validation to report a key *mismatch* as a *missing* key to the `CURLOPT_SSH_KEYFUNCTION` callback.

Source: NVD