CVE-1999-0710

Squid Web Proxy 2.2 - 'cachemgr.cgi' Unauthorized Connection

Severity Score

7.5

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

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.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

NISTv2 7.5

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

1999-07-23 First Exploit
1999-07-25 CVE Published
1999-11-25 CVE Reserved
2023-03-07 EPSS Updated
2024-08-01 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CAPEC

References (11)

URL	Tag	Source
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/archives/rh52-errata-general.html#squid	X_refsource_confirm
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2059	Vdb Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/2385	Vdb Entry

URL	Date	SRC
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20465	1999-07-23

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://fedoranews.org/updates/FEDORA--.shtml	2018-05-03
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-576	2018-05-03
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2005-May/msg00025.html	2018-05-03
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-1999-025.html	2018-05-03
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-489.html	2018-05-03
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-1999-0710	2005-06-13
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1616452	2005-06-13

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux"				5.2 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux" and version "5.2"		-		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux"				6.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux" and version "6.0"		-		Affected