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CVE-1999-0710

critical

Description

The Squid package in Red Hat Linux 5.2 and 6.0, and other distributions, installs cachemgr.cgi in a public web directory, which allows remote attackers to use it as an intermediary to connect to other systems.

References

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-489.html

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-1999-025.html

http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2005-May/msg00025.html

http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-576

http://fedoranews.org/updates/FEDORA--.shtml

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/2385

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2059

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/archives/rh52-errata-general.html#squid

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 1999-07-25

Updated: 2025-04-03

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.12632