CVE-2025-54574

CRITICAL

Squid < 6.4 - Out-of-Bounds Write

Title source: rule

Description

Squid is a caching proxy for the Web. In versions 6.3 and below, Squid is vulnerable to a heap buffer overflow and possible remote code execution attack when processing URN due to incorrect buffer management. This has been fixed in version 6.4. To work around this issue, disable URN access permissions.

Exploits (2)

nomisec WRITEUP
by starrynightsecurity · poc
https://github.com/starrynightsecurity/CVE-2025-54574-Squid-Heap-Buffer-Overflow
nomisec WRITEUP
by gmh5225 · poc
https://github.com/gmh5225/Blackash-CVE-2025-54574

Scores

CVSS v3 9.3
EPSS 0.0390
EPSS Percentile 88.3%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-122 CWE-787
Status published
Products (1)
squid-cache/squid < 6.4
Published Aug 01, 2025
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026