CVE-2025-54574
CRITICALEPSS 97th pctlDescription
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 v3 Vector
Exploitability
Impact
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:H
Exploit Intelligence
Very high risk: more likely to be exploited than 97% of all known CVEs.
References
- https://github.com/squid-cache/squid/commit/a27bf4b84da23594150c7a86a23435df0b35b988
- https://github.com/squid-cache/squid/releases/tag/SQUID_6_4
- https://github.com/squid-cache/squid/security/advisories/GHSA-w4gv-vw3f-29g3
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/11/05/5
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/09/msg00027.html
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Start freeThis product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2025-11-05.