Header Smuggling Vulnerability in Squid Proxy Server

Header Smuggling Vulnerability in Squid Proxy Server

CVE-2016-4554 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

mime_header.cc in Squid before 3.5.18 allows remote attackers to bypass intended same-origin restrictions and possibly conduct cache-poisoning attacks via a crafted HTTP Host header, aka a "header smuggling" issue.

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