Squid3: [SQUID-2026:9] (CVE-2026-62846)
Description
CVE-2026-62846 is a medium severity vulnerability affecting multiple specific versions of the Squid3 proxy server software distributed in various Ubuntu releases. The vulnerability is identified by the internal tracking ID SQUID-2026:9. No detailed technical information or CVSS score is provided. There is no indication of known exploits in the wild or vendor-provided patch information in the available data.
Affected software
pkg:deb/ubuntu/squid3?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/xenialpkg:deb/ubuntu/squid3?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/bionicpkg:deb/ubuntu/squid?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/focalpkg:deb/ubuntu/squid?arch=source&distro=jammypkg:deb/ubuntu/squid?arch=source&distro=noblepkg:deb/ubuntu/squid?arch=source&distro=stonkingpkg:deb/ubuntu/squid?arch=source&distro=resoluteRun on your own infrastructure? Check whether these packages are installed with threat-finder — our free open-source scanner.
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-62846 and internally as SQUID-2026:9, affects numerous specific versions of the Squid3 software packaged for Ubuntu. The input data does not provide technical details about the nature of the vulnerability or its exploitation methods. No CVSS score or vendor advisory details are included, limiting the ability to assess the exact technical impact or remediation status.
Potential Impact
The impact is classified as medium severity based on the provided metadata. Without further technical details or exploitation reports, the precise consequences of exploitation cannot be determined from the available information.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no patch or workaround information is provided, users of affected versions should monitor official Ubuntu security advisories and apply updates when available.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- UBUNTU-CVE-2026-62846
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.0
- Ecosystems
- ["Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS","Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS","Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS","Ubuntu:22.04:LTS","Ubuntu:24.04:LTS","Ubuntu:26.10","Ubuntu:26.04:LTS"]
Threat ID: 6ad3f5c52cdf04f6566628df
Added to database: 10/17/2026, 22:25:09 UTC
Last enriched: 10/18/2026, 00:17:22 UTC
Last updated: 10/18/2026, 00:17:22 UTC
Views: 2
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