Improper input validation in Squid-cache Squid

CVE-2021-33620

Squid before 4.15 and 5.x before 5.0.6 allows remote servers to cause a denial of service (affecting availability to all clients) via an HTTP response. The issue trigger is a header that can be expected to exist in HTTP traffic without any…

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.796 (99.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-33620?
CVE-2021-33620 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Squid-cache Squid, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2021-05-28.
How severe is CVE-2021-33620?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2021-33620 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.