CVE-2025-54574
criticalpriority · attend · 57EPSS 0.240 · 98 %ileexploit · PoCDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Squid is a caching proxy for the Web. In versions 6.3 and below, Squid is vulnerable to a heap buffer overflow and possible remote code execution attack when processing URN due to incorrect buffer management. This has been fixed in version 6.4. To work around this issue, disable URN access permissions.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
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exploits (2)
Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.
- gmh5225/Blackash-CVE-2025-54574CVE-2025-54574PoC · poc_in_github
affected products (13)
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advisories (1)
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- WID-SEC-W-2025-1696Squid: Schwachstelle ermöglicht CodeausführungDeutsch2025-07-31csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in Squid ausnutzen, um beliebigen Programmcode auszuführen.
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (13)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://github.com/squid-cache/squid/commit/a27bf4b84da23594150c7a86a23435df0b35b988cnnvd
- https://github.com/squid-cache/squid/releasesPatchcnnvd
- https://github.com/squid-cache/squid/releases/tag/SQUID_6_4cnnvd
- https://github.com/squid-cache/squid/security/advisories/GHSA-w4gv-vw3f-29g3cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-54574cnnvd
- https://github.com/squid-cache/squid/commit/a27bf4b84da23594150c7a86a23435df0b35b988enisa_euvd
- https://github.com/squid-cache/squid/releases/tag/SQUID_6_4enisa_euvd
- https://github.com/squid-cache/squid/security/advisories/GHSA-w4gv-vw3f-29g3enisa_euvd
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