6.1
MEDIUM
CVE-2019-18677
Squid DNS Re-Write Vulnerability
Description

An issue was discovered in Squid 3.x and 4.x through 4.8 when the append_domain setting is used (because the appended characters do not properly interact with hostname length restrictions). Due to incorrect message processing, it can inappropriately redirect traffic to origins it should not be delivered to.

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 26, 2019, 5:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 7, 2023, 3:06 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

2.7

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2019-18677 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 Fedoraproject fedora
1 Squid-cache squid

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2019-18677 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 [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
    Added Reference MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UEMOYTMCCFWK5NOXSXEIH5D2VGWVXR67/ [No types assigned]
    Added Reference MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MTM74TU2BSLT5B3H4F3UDW53672NVLMC/ [No types assigned]
    Removed Reference MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/UEMOYTMCCFWK5NOXSXEIH5D2VGWVXR67/
    Removed Reference MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/MTM74TU2BSLT5B3H4F3UDW53672NVLMC/
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 11, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/07/msg00009.html [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 09, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4682 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 13, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
    Changed Reference Type http://www.squid-cache.org/Advisories/SQUID-2019_9.txt No Types Assigned http://www.squid-cache.org/Advisories/SQUID-2019_9.txt Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v3/3.5/changesets/squid-3.5-e5f1813a674848dde570f7920873e1071f96e0b4.patch No Types Assigned http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v3/3.5/changesets/squid-3.5-e5f1813a674848dde570f7920873e1071f96e0b4.patch Release Notes
    Changed Reference Type http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v4/changesets/squid-4-36492033ea4097821a4f7ff3ddcb971fbd1e8ba0.patch No Types Assigned http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v4/changesets/squid-4-36492033ea4097821a4f7ff3ddcb971fbd1e8ba0.patch Release Notes
    Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1156328 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1156328 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/squid-cache/squid/pull/427 No Types Assigned https://github.com/squid-cache/squid/pull/427 Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/12/msg00011.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/12/msg00011.html Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/MTM74TU2BSLT5B3H4F3UDW53672NVLMC/ No Types Assigned https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/MTM74TU2BSLT5B3H4F3UDW53672NVLMC/ Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/UEMOYTMCCFWK5NOXSXEIH5D2VGWVXR67/ No Types Assigned https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/UEMOYTMCCFWK5NOXSXEIH5D2VGWVXR67/ Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://usn.ubuntu.com/4213-1/ No Types Assigned https://usn.ubuntu.com/4213-1/ Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-352
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.0 up to (including) 2.7 *cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:2.7:stable2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:2.7:stable3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:2.7:stable4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:2.7:stable5:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:2.7:stable6:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:2.7:stable7:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:2.7:stable8:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:2.7:stable9:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.0 up to (including) 3.5.28 *cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.0 up to (including) 4.8
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:19.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:19.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:30:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 10, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/12/msg00011.html [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 05, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/MTM74TU2BSLT5B3H4F3UDW53672NVLMC/ [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 05, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/UEMOYTMCCFWK5NOXSXEIH5D2VGWVXR67/ [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 04, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/4213-1/ [No Types Assigned]
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.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2019-18677 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2019-18677 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

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

0.40 }} -0.01%

score

0.73082

percentile

CVSS31 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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