High (8.6). EPSS 7.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
An issue was discovered in Squid through 4.13 and 5.x through 5.0.4. Due to improper input validation, it allows a trusted client to perform HTTP Request Smuggling and access services otherwise forbidden by the security controls. This occurs for certain uri_whitespace configuration settings.
Severity
CVSS 3.1
8.6 high
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS
7.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 94% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)