CVE Explorer
CVE-2025-62168
Squid is a caching proxy for the Web. In Squid versions prior to 7.2, a failure to redact HTTP authentication credentials in error handling allows information disclosure. The vulnerability allows a script to bypass browser security protections and learn the credentials a trusted client uses to authenticate. This potentially allows a remote client to identify security tokens or credentials used internally by a web application using Squid for backend load balancing. These attacks do not require Sq
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
1
Preserved source conflicts
No provider value was silently selected as the winner.
cwe · 2 assertions
{"cweId":"CWE-209","description":"CWE-209: Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:86c4f53432d4de94434305ae109522f8fafc17e37efe297f276c4e98b2095322 · sha256:aebf4783f20f782b… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
{"cweId":"CWE-550","description":"CWE-550: Server-generated Error Message Containing Sensitive Information","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:86c4f53432d4de94434305ae109522f8fafc17e37efe297f276c4e98b2095322 · sha256:aebf4783f20f782b… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/1/descriptions/0
Affected products and versions
1 source assertion{"product":"squid","vendor":"squid-cache","versions":[{"status":"affected","version":"< 7.2"}]}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5affectedurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:86c4f53432d4de94434305ae109522f8fafc17e37efe297f276c4e98b2095322 · sha256:aebf4783f20f782b… · /containers/cna/affected/0
Provider-owned CVSS observations
1 source assertion{"metric":{"attackComplexity":"LOW","attackVector":"NETWORK","availabilityImpact":"NONE","baseScore":10,"baseSeverity":"CRITICAL","confidentialityImpact":"HIGH","integrityImpact":"HIGH","privilegesRequired":"NONE","scope":"CHANGED","userInteraction":"NONE","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N","version":"3.1"},"metric_type":"cvssV3_1"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cvssurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:86c4f53432d4de94434305ae109522f8fafc17e37efe297f276c4e98b2095322 · sha256:aebf4783f20f782b… · /containers/cna/metrics/0/cvssV3_1
CWE assertions
2 source assertions{"cweId":"CWE-209","description":"CWE-209: Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:86c4f53432d4de94434305ae109522f8fafc17e37efe297f276c4e98b2095322 · sha256:aebf4783f20f782b… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
{"cweId":"CWE-550","description":"CWE-550: Server-generated Error Message Containing Sensitive Information","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:86c4f53432d4de94434305ae109522f8fafc17e37efe297f276c4e98b2095322 · sha256:aebf4783f20f782b… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/1/descriptions/0
Source references
3 source assertions{"url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/11/05/6"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:86c4f53432d4de94434305ae109522f8fafc17e37efe297f276c4e98b2095322 · sha256:aebf4783f20f782b… · /containers/adp/1/references/0
{"name":"https://github.com/squid-cache/squid/commit/0951a0681011dfca3d78c84fd7f1e19c78a4443f","tags":["x_refsource_MISC"],"url":"https://github.com/squid-cache/squid/commit/0951a0681011dfca3d78c84fd7f1e19c78a4443f"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:86c4f53432d4de94434305ae109522f8fafc17e37efe297f276c4e98b2095322 · sha256:aebf4783f20f782b… · /containers/cna/references/1
{"name":"https://github.com/squid-cache/squid/security/advisories/GHSA-c8cc-phh7-xmxr","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM"],"url":"https://github.com/squid-cache/squid/security/advisories/GHSA-c8cc-phh7-xmxr"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:86c4f53432d4de94434305ae109522f8fafc17e37efe297f276c4e98b2095322 · sha256:aebf4783f20f782b… · /containers/cna/references/0
Attribution and limitations
- CVE Program CVEList V5: Reproduce the MITRE copyright designation and CVE license in copies. Source →
Provider severity values are preserved separately. Baitaphish does not convert them into a risk rating, infer affected products, or treat EPSS as observed exploitation.