Squid < 2.5.STABLE10 Set-Cookie Authentication Information Disclosure

low Log Correlation Engine Plugin ID 801035

Synopsis

The remote host may facilitate the theft of authentication data.

Description

The remote Squid caching proxy, according to its version number,
is vulnerable to an attack where the attacker gains access to Set-Cookie headers for another user. Such an attack would allow the attacker to gain access to resources with the credentials of another user.

Solution

Upgrade to squid 2.5.STABLE10 or higher.

See Also

http://.squid-cache.org/Versions/v2/2.5/bugs

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 801035

Family: Web Servers

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-0626, CVE-2005-0718, CVE-2005-1519

BID: 12716, 13592, 13166