Vulnerability in National Science Foundation Squid Web Proxy
CVE-1999-1481
Squid 2.2.STABLE5 and below, when using external authentication, allows attackers to bypass access controls via a newline in the user/password pair.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.036 (89.0th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 89th percentile — 89.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.036 · newest: 0.036 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- National Science Foundation Squid Web Proxy — versions 1.0, 1.0novm, 1.1
References
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/33295 (mailing-list)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3433 (vdb-entry)
- www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v2/2.2/bugs/ (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/741 (Exploit, Patch, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)