The WCCP message parsing code in Squid 2.5.STABLE7 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via malformed WCCP messages with source addresses that are spoofed to reference Squid's home router and invalid WCCP_I_SEE_YOU cache numbers.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2005-0095 is rated High Exploit Risk (64.7/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 68.78%, 99th percentile). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.
| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-06-15 | 75.84% | 68.78% | -7.07% |
| 2 | 2025-03-30 | 79.65% | 75.84% | -3.80% |
| 3 | 2025-03-29 | — | 79.65% | — |
Full EPSS history (11 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
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10.0 | 2.9 | [email protected] |
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
debian
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not yet assigned | CVE-2005-0095 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (squid), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. | https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2005-0095 |
redhat
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— | — | https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2005-0095 |
ubuntu
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medium | CVE-2005-0095 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (squid), 4 status rows across 4 suites (dapper, edgy, feisty, upstream): released 3, needs-triage 1. | https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2005-0095 |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| squid | squid | 2.0_patch2 | cpe:2.3:a:squid:squid:2.0_patch2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid | squid | 2.1_patch2 | cpe:2.3:a:squid:squid:2.1_patch2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid | squid | 2.3_.stable4 | cpe:2.3:a:squid:squid:2.3_.stable4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid | squid | 2.3_.stable5 | cpe:2.3:a:squid:squid:2.3_.stable5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid | squid | 2.3_stable5 | cpe:2.3:a:squid:squid:2.3_stable5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid | squid | 2.4 | cpe:2.3:a:squid:squid:2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid | squid | 2.4_.stable2 | cpe:2.3:a:squid:squid:2.4_.stable2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid | squid | 2.4_.stable6 | cpe:2.3:a:squid:squid:2.4_.stable6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid | squid | 2.4_.stable7 | cpe:2.3:a:squid:squid:2.4_.stable7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid | squid | 2.4_stable7 | cpe:2.3:a:squid:squid:2.4_stable7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid | squid | 2.5.6 | cpe:2.3:a:squid:squid:2.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid | squid | 2.5.stable1 | cpe:2.3:a:squid:squid:2.5.stable1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid | squid | 2.5.stable2 | cpe:2.3:a:squid:squid:2.5.stable2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid | squid | 2.5.stable3 | cpe:2.3:a:squid:squid:2.5.stable3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid | squid | 2.5.stable4 | cpe:2.3:a:squid:squid:2.5.stable4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid | squid | 2.5.stable5 | cpe:2.3:a:squid:squid:2.5.stable5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid | squid | 2.5.stable6 | cpe:2.3:a:squid:squid:2.5.stable6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid | squid | 2.5.stable7 | cpe:2.3:a:squid:squid:2.5.stable7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid | squid | 2.5_.stable1 | cpe:2.3:a:squid:squid:2.5_.stable1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid | squid | 2.5_.stable3 | cpe:2.3:a:squid:squid:2.5_.stable3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid | squid | 2.5_.stable4 | cpe:2.3:a:squid:squid:2.5_.stable4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid | squid | 2.5_.stable5 | cpe:2.3:a:squid:squid:2.5_.stable5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid | squid | 2.5_.stable6 | cpe:2.3:a:squid:squid:2.5_.stable6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid | squid | 2.5_stable3 | cpe:2.3:a:squid:squid:2.5_stable3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid | squid | 2.5_stable4 | cpe:2.3:a:squid:squid:2.5_stable4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid | squid | 2.5_stable9 | cpe:2.3:a:squid:squid:2.5_stable9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid | squid | 2.6.stable1 | cpe:2.3:a:squid:squid:2.6.stable1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |