CVE-2013-4090
Varnish HTTP cache before 3.0.4: ACL bug
7.5 HighFix available
Varnish HTTP cache before 3.0.4: ACL bug
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
1.27%Up 0.4 points since Feb 4, 2022
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Varnish HTTP cache before 3.0.4: ACL bug
- Record
CVE-2013-4090- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Varnish HTTP cache before 3.0.4: ACL bug
- Record
CVE-2013-4090- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2013-4021 No score
Varnish HTTP cache before 3.0.4: ACL bug
- Record
EUVD-2013-4021- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-vpqg-xp9m-fhv7
Varnish HTTP cache before 3.0.4: ACL bug
Varnish HTTP cache before 3.0.4: ACL bug
- Record
GHSA-vpqg-xp9m-fhv7- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
Varnish HTTP cache before 3.0.4: ACL bug
- Record
CVE-2013-4090- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2013-4090
Varnish HTTP cache before 3.0.4: ACL bug
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2013-4090- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2013-4090 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Varnish Cache Project Cache, published February 12, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.27%, the 69th percentile. Fixed in varnish 3.0.4-1.