CVE-2026-93750

http-cache-semantics through 4.2.0 Cross-Client Cache Disclosure via Vary Wildcard

MEDIUM
5.9
CVSS Score
Published: September 18, 2026 at 05:51 PM UTC
Updated: September 23, 2026 at 05:30 PM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsHTTP Cache SemanticsHTTP Cache Semantics

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Severity
MEDIUM5.9
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%
SSVC
PoC

Description

http-cache-semantics through 4.2.0 contains a cache validation vulnerability in the _varyMatches() function that fails to properly validate Vary header wildcards due to byte-for-byte string comparison. Attackers can request URLs previously fetched by other clients to receive cached responses intended for different users, disclosing sensitive information across clients.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCPoCNot automatablePartial impact

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CVSS

5.9MEDIUMVulnCheck
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
HIGH
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusDEFERRED
CWE
CWE-436

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