Vulnerability CVE-1999-1481
Published: 1999-12-31   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Squid 2.2.STABLE5 and below, when using external authentication, allows attackers to bypass access controls via a newline in the user/password pair.

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5/10
2.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
None
None
Affected software
National science foundation -> Squid web proxy 

 References:
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/33295
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/741
http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v2/2.2/bugs/
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3433
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