REDHAT-BUG-1727744: XSS
Published Jul 8, 2019
·Updated
A vulnerability was found in cachemgr.cgi web module of Squid through 4.7 has XSS via the username or auth parameter.
Reference: https://bugs.squid-cache.org/showbug.cgi?id=4957 https://github.com/squid-cache/squid/pull/429
Affected Software
1 affected component
Squid Squid<=4.7
Event History
Jul 8, 2019
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·05:50 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-1727744?
The severity of REDHAT-BUG-1727744 is classified as a moderate security risk due to its XSS vulnerability.
2
How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-1727744?
To fix REDHAT-BUG-1727744, upgrade to a version of Squid later than 4.7 that addresses this vulnerability.
3
Which versions of Squid are affected by REDHAT-BUG-1727744?
REDHAT-BUG-1727744 affects Squid versions up to and including 4.7.
4
What type of vulnerability is REDHAT-BUG-1727744?
REDHAT-BUG-1727744 is an XSS (Cross-Site Scripting) vulnerability found in the cachemgr.cgi web module.
5
What parameters are involved in the vulnerability of REDHAT-BUG-1727744?
The vulnerability in REDHAT-BUG-1727744 involves the user_name and auth parameters.