Vulnerability Report

CVE-2021-28652

Title: Squid-Cache Squid Denial of Service (DoS)

Denial of Service (DoS)

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2021-28652.

CWE Category CWE-401
Published Date May 27, 2021
Modified Date Nov 21, 2024
Exploit Status Not Found
Score 4.9 CVSS v3.1
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
4.34%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2021-28652: An issue was discovered in Squid before 4.15 and 5.x before 5.0.6. Due to incorrect parser validation, it allows a Denial of Service attack against the Cache Manager API. This allows a trusted client to trigger memory leaks that. over time, lead to a Denial of Service via an unspecified short query string. This attack is limited to clients with Cache Manager API access privilege.

Impacted Vendors

S
squid 1
S
squid-cache 1

Reference Links

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/14 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/10/11/3 https://bugs.squid-cache.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5106 https://github.com/squid-cache/squid/security/advisories/GHSA-m47m-9hvw-7447 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/06/msg00014.html https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LSQ3U54ZCNXR44QRPW3AV2VCS6K3TKCF/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/T4EPIWUZDJAXADDHVOPKRBTQHPBR6H66/ https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4924 http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/14 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/10/11/3 https://bugs.squid-cache.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5106 https://github.com/squid-cache/squid/security/advisories/GHSA-m47m-9hvw-7447 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/06/msg00014.html https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LSQ3U54ZCNXR44QRPW3AV2VCS6K3TKCF/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/T4EPIWUZDJAXADDHVOPKRBTQHPBR6H66/ https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4924
CVSS v3.1
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity MEDIUM
4.9
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
N/A
Interaction
NONE
Confidentiality
N/A
Integrity
N/A
Availability
N/A
Scope
UNCHANGED
RAW VECTOR CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS v2.0
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity MEDIUM
4.0
Access Vector
N/A
Authentication
N/A
RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2021-28652 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector NETWORK
Complexity LOW
Privileges N/A
Interaction NONE
CVSS Vector String CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.