cachemgr.cgi in Squid 3.1.x and 3.2.x, possibly 3.1.22, 3.2.4, and other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a crafted request. NOTE: this issue is due to an incorrect fix for CVE-2012-5643, possibly involving an incorrect order of arguments or incorrect comparison.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2013-0189 is rated Moderate Risk (52/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 69.68%, 99th percentile). Core evidence: EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. Mandatory action: High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.
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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 | 2026-04-23 | 72.19% | 69.68% | -2.51% |
| 2 | 2025-12-28 | 69.89% | 72.19% | +2.30% |
| 3 | 2025-12-27 | — | 69.89% | — |
Full EPSS history (15 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
|
10.0 | 2.9 | [email protected] |
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
debian
|
not yet assigned | CVE-2013-0189 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-2013-0189 |
gentoo
|
normal | CVE-2013-0189: 1 GLSA(s) (201309-22), 1 atom(s) (net-proxy/squid); latest impact normal. | https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=CVE-2013-0189 |
redhat
|
medium | — | https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-0189 |
ubuntu
|
medium | CVE-2013-0189 medium priority: Ubuntu including 2 source packages (squid, squid3), 14 status rows across 7 suites (hardy, lucid, oneiric, precise, quantal, raring, upstream): released 6, ignored 4, DNE 3, not-affected 1. | https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2013-0189 |
: Per http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1713-1/ A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: Ubuntu 12.10 Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Ubuntu 11.10 Ubuntu 10.04 LTS
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| squid-cache | squid | 3.1 | cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid-cache | squid | 3.1.0.1 | cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:3.1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid-cache | squid | 3.1.0.2 | cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:3.1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid-cache | squid | 3.1.0.3 | cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:3.1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid-cache | squid | 3.1.0.4 | cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:3.1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid-cache | squid | 3.1.0.5 | cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:3.1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid-cache | squid | 3.1.0.6 | cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:3.1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid-cache | squid | 3.1.0.7 | cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:3.1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid-cache | squid | 3.1.0.8 | cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:3.1.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid-cache | squid | 3.1.0.9 | cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:3.1.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid-cache | squid | 3.1.0.10 | cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:3.1.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid-cache | squid | 3.1.0.11 | cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:3.1.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid-cache | squid | 3.1.0.12 | cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:3.1.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid-cache | squid | 3.1.0.13 | cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:3.1.0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid-cache | squid | 3.1.0.14 | cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:3.1.0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid-cache | squid | 3.1.0.15 | cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:3.1.0.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid-cache | squid | 3.1.0.16 | cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:3.1.0.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid-cache | squid | 3.1.0.17 | cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:3.1.0.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid-cache | squid | 3.1.0.18 | cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:3.1.0.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid-cache | squid | 3.1.1 | cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid-cache | squid | 3.1.2 | cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid-cache | squid | 3.1.3 | cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:3.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid-cache | squid | 3.1.4 | cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:3.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid-cache | squid | 3.1.5 | cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:3.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid-cache | squid | 3.1.5.1 | cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:3.1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid-cache | squid | 3.1.6 | cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:3.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid-cache | squid | 3.1.7 | cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:3.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid-cache | squid | 3.1.8 | cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:3.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid-cache | squid | 3.1.9 | cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:3.1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid-cache | squid | 3.1.10 | cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:3.1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid-cache | squid | 3.1.11 | cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:3.1.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid-cache | squid | 3.1.12 | cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:3.1.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid-cache | squid | 3.1.13 | cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:3.1.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid-cache | squid | 3.1.14 | cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:3.1.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid-cache | squid | 3.1.15 | cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:3.1.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid-cache | squid | 3.1.22 | cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:3.1.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid-cache | squid | 3.2.0.1 | cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:3.2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid-cache | squid | 3.2.0.2 | cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:3.2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid-cache | squid | 3.2.0.3 | cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:3.2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid-cache | squid | 3.2.0.4 | cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:3.2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid-cache | squid | 3.2.0.5 | cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:3.2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid-cache | squid | 3.2.0.6 | cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:3.2.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid-cache | squid | 3.2.0.7 | cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:3.2.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid-cache | squid | 3.2.0.8 | cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:3.2.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid-cache | squid | 3.2.0.9 | cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:3.2.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid-cache | squid | 3.2.0.10 | cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:3.2.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid-cache | squid | 3.2.0.11 | cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:3.2.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid-cache | squid | 3.2.0.12 | cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:3.2.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid-cache | squid | 3.2.0.13 | cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:3.2.0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid-cache | squid | 3.2.0.14 | cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:3.2.0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid-cache | squid | 3.2.0.15 | cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:3.2.0.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid-cache | squid | 3.2.0.16 | cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:3.2.0.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid-cache | squid | 3.2.0.17 | cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:3.2.0.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid-cache | squid | 3.2.0.18 | cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:3.2.0.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid-cache | squid | 3.2.0.19 | cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:3.2.0.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid-cache | squid | 3.2.1 | cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:3.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid-cache | squid | 3.2.2 | cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:3.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid-cache | squid | 3.2.3 | cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:3.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| squid-cache | squid | 3.2.4 | cpe:2.3:a:squid-cache:squid:3.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 10.04 | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04:-:lts:*:*:*:*:* |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 11.10 | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:11.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 12.04 | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:-:lts:*:*:*:*:* |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 12.10 | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |