Argument injection vulnerability in Barracuda Spam Firewall running firmware 3.1.16 and…
Priority LOW 31Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Argument injection vulnerability in Barracuda Spam Firewall running firmware 3.1.16 and 3.1.17 allows remote attackers to (1) read portions of source code via the -f option to Dig (dig_device.cgi), (2) determine file existence via the -r argument to Tcpdump (tcpdump_device.cgi) or (3) modify files in the cgi-bin directory via the -w argument to Tcpdump.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01387 72nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 2
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:h:barracuda_networks:barracuda_spam_firewall:3.1.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.1.16 | Vulnerable | Barracuda Networks |
| cpe:2.3:h:barracuda_networks:barracuda_spam_firewall:3.1.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.1.17 | Vulnerable | Barracuda Networks |
- cpe:2.3:h:barracuda_networks:barracuda_spam_firewall:3.1.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.16 Vulnerable ·Barracuda Networks
- cpe:2.3:h:barracuda_networks:barracuda_spam_firewall:3.1.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.17 Vulnerable ·Barracuda Networks
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2005-2849
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-67pj-hwx8-33wx
References
More Barracuda Networks Barracuda Spam Firewall vulnerabilities
- TI-2005-02695 img.pl in Barracuda Spam Firewall running firmware 3.1.16 and 3.1.17 allows remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2007-01612 unzoo.c, as used in multiple products including AMaViS 2.4.1 and earlier, allows remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2006-03956 preview_email.cgi in Barracuda Spam Firewall (BSF) 3.3.01.001 through 3.3.03.053 allows… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2006-03877 Login.pm in Barracuda Spam Firewall (BSF) 3.3.01.001 through 3.3.03.053 contains a… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2005-00389 Barracuda Spam Firewall 3.1.10 and earlier does not restrict the domains that… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2005-02696 Directory traversal vulnerability in img.pl in Barracuda Spam Firewall running firmware… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
Sources
- CVE-2005-2849 · CVE Program
- CVE-2005-2849 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-67pj-hwx8-33wx · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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