CVE-2018-19131 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Squid before 4.4 has XSS via a crafted X.509 certificate during HTTP(S) error page generation for certificate errors.

Published: 2018-11-09

Score: 6.1 Medium

EPSS: 3.3% Low

KEV: No

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2018-10844	Squid before 4.4 has XSS via a crafted X.509 certificate during HTTP(S) error page generation for certificate errors.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.03333.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.squid-cache.org/Advisories/SQUID-2018_4.txt
http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v5/changesets/squid-5-6feeb15ff312f3e145763adf8d234ed6a0b3f11d.patch
https://github.com/squid-cache/squid/pull/306
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-19131
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-19131

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Squid-cache Squid

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2018-11-09T11:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T18:33:29.179Z

Reserved: 2018-11-09T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2018-19131

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-11-09T11:29:03.877

Modified: 2026-06-17T01:48:50.367

Link: CVE-2018-19131

Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2018-10-31T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2018-19131 - Bugzilla

OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-79

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