CVE-2026-61642

Exploitation

Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.

SSVC decision

• ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
• AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
• Technical ImpactpartialSuccessful exploitation gives limited control of the vulnerable component.

CISA publishes the decision points, not a final SSVC decision. The decision also depends on mission and well-being impact, which is a property of your deployment rather than of the vulnerability.

EPSS probability

2.22% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Equal to or higher than the score of 82.5% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

7.7 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N

NVD analysis status

Awaiting Analysis. NVD last modified this record on 2026-10-16.

Red Hat severity

Important. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2026-10-13 16:29Z15 DAYS AGO

Last updated

2026-10-13 17:54Z15 DAYS AGO

Reserved

2026-07-10

Assigning CNA

GitHub_M

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

High (CVSS 7.7)

CNA CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N

Weaknesses

• CWE-444Inconsistent Interpretation of HTTP Requests ('HTTP Request/Response Smuggling')Base
• CWE-841Improper Enforcement of Behavioral WorkflowClass

Data version

5.2

Document digest

bfbb37081ead983b1d3af1fc58062a2fbfcabd93ea342184f5a8d63dae606012

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• github.comhttps://github.com/squid-cache/squid/pull/2427x_refsource_MISC
• github.comhttps://github.com/squid-cache/squid/pull/2431x_refsource_MISC
• github.comhttps://github.com/squid-cache/squid/commit/d06f48de8b8cc9a378cb91ecfe8e89b6e81696d2x_refsource_MISC
• github.comhttps://github.com/squid-cache/squid/commit/d808a7c825a70275113790471135c9c4d547ee51x_refsource_MISC
• github.comhttps://github.com/squid-cache/squid/releases/tag/SQUID_7_6x_refsource_MISC