CVE-2021-31806

high-risk
Published 2021-05-27

An issue was discovered in Squid before 4.15 and 5.x before 5.0.6. Due to a memory-management bug, it is vulnerable to a Denial of Service attack (against all clients using the proxy) via HTTP Range request processing.

Do I need to act?

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86.0% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — higher than 14% 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 6.5/10 Medium
NETWORK / LOW complexity
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/ 100
high-risk
Severity 24/34 · High
Exploitability 20/34 · Moderate
Exposure 13/34 · Low