CVE-2026-87861
Published Oct 20, 2026
Description
When using ambient user credentials, an HTTP request directed to one origin may be dispatched over a connection previously authenticated via Negotiate for a different origin, leaving the request's intended credentials unused.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-87861? +
When using ambient user credentials, an HTTP request directed to one origin
may be dispatched over a connection previously authenticated via Negotiate for
a different origin, leaving the request's intended credentials unused.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2026-87861? +
You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.