CVE-2016-4554

high-risk
Published 2016-05-10

mime_header.cc in Squid before 3.5.18 allows remote attackers to bypass intended same-origin restrictions and possibly conduct cache-poisoning attacks via a crafted HTTP Host header, aka a "header smuggling" issue.

Do I need to act?

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68.9% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — higher than 31% of all CVEs
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 8.6/10 High
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Vendors

62
/ 100
high-risk
Severity 29/34 · Critical
Exploitability 19/34 · Moderate
Exposure 14/34 · Moderate