Vulnerability in Varnish-software Varnish Cache
CVE-2026-34475
Varnish Cache before 8.0.1 and Varnish Enterprise before 6.0.16r12, in certain unchecked req.url scenarios, mishandle URLs with a path of / for HTTP/1.1, potentially leading to cache poisoning or authentication bypass.
EPSS: 0.001 (20.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
Affected products
- Varnish-software Varnish Cache — versions 0, 7.0.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-34475?
- CVE-2026-34475 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Varnish-software Varnish Cache, classified under CWE-180. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2026-03-27.
- How severe is CVE-2026-34475?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2026-34475 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.