5.0
MEDIUM CVSS 2.0
CVE-2013-0189
Squid Cachemgr DoS Denial of Serviceophage
Description

cachemgr.cgi in Squid 3.1.x and 3.2.x, possibly 3.1.22, 3.2.4, and other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a crafted request. NOTE: this issue is due to an incorrect fix for CVE-2012-5643, possibly involving an incorrect order of arguments or incorrect comparison.

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 8, 2013, 8:55 p.m.

Last Modified :

April 11, 2025, 12:51 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2013-0189 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Canonical ubuntu_linux
1 Squid-cache squid
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 2.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
Solution
Squid is vulnerable to a denial of service vulnerability; updating the software or applying patches is recommended.
  • Upgrade Squid to a version 3.1.23, 3.2.6, or later.
  • Apply vendor-supplied patches.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2013-0189.

URL Resource
http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~squid/squid/3.2/revision/11743
http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~squid/squid/3.2/revision/11744
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/scm-commits/2013-January/934637.html Patch
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00010.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00040.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-09/msg00025.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-09/msg00032.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/52024 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/54839
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2631
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:129
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57646
http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v3/3.1/changesets/SQUID-2012_1.patch Patch
http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v3/3.2/changesets/SQUID-2012_1.patch Patch
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1713-1
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=887962#c9
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=895972
https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2013-0029
http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~squid/squid/3.2/revision/11743
http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~squid/squid/3.2/revision/11744
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/scm-commits/2013-January/934637.html Patch
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00010.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00040.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-09/msg00025.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-09/msg00032.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/52024 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/54839
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2631
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:129
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57646
http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v3/3.1/changesets/SQUID-2012_1.patch Patch
http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v3/3.2/changesets/SQUID-2012_1.patch Patch
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1713-1
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=887962#c9
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=895972
https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2013-0029
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2013-0189 is associated with the following CWEs:

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2013-0189 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2013-0189 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~squid/squid/3.2/revision/11743
    Added Reference http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~squid/squid/3.2/revision/11744
    Added Reference http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/scm-commits/2013-January/934637.html
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00010.html
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00040.html
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-09/msg00025.html
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-09/msg00032.html
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/52024
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/54839
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2631
    Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:129
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57646
    Added Reference http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v3/3.1/changesets/SQUID-2012_1.patch
    Added Reference http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v3/3.2/changesets/SQUID-2012_1.patch
    Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1713-1
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=887962#c9
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=895972
    Added Reference https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2013-0029
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description cachemgr.cgi in Squid 3.1.x and 3.2.x, possibly 3.1.22, 3.2.4, and other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a crafted request. NOTE: this issue is due to an incorrect fix for CVE-2012-5643, possibly involving an incorrect order of arguments or incorrect comparison. cachemgr.cgi in Squid 3.1.x and 3.2.x, possibly 3.1.22, 3.2.4, and other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a crafted request. NOTE: this issue is due to an incorrect fix for CVE-2012-5643, possibly involving an incorrect order of arguments or incorrect comparison.
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 13, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description cachemgr.cgi in Squid 3.1.x and 3.2.x, possibly 3.1.22, 3.2.4, and other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a crafted request. NOTE: this issue is due to an incorrect fix for CVE-2012-5643, possibly involving an incorrect order of arguments or incorrect comparison. cachemgr.cgi in Squid 3.1.x and 3.2.x, possibly 3.1.22, 3.2.4, and other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a crafted request. NOTE: this issue is due to an incorrect fix for CVE-2012-5643, possibly involving an incorrect order of arguments or incorrect comparison.
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 28, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00040.html [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00010.html [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 11, 2013

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 5
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

72.19 }} 2.30%

score

0.98705

percentile