Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in index.cgi in Barracuda Spam…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Partial · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in index.cgi in Barracuda Spam Firewall (BSF) before 3.5.12.007, Message Archiver before 1.2.1.002, Web Filter before 3.3.0.052, IM Firewall before 3.1.01.017, and Load Balancer before 2.3.024 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the Policy Name field in Search Based Retention Policy in Message Archiver; unspecified parameters in the (2) IP Configuration, (3) Administration, (4) Journal Accounts, (5) Retention Policy, and (6) GroupWise Sync components in Message Archiver; (7) input to search operations in Web Filter; and (8) input used in error messages and (9) hidden INPUT elements in (a) Spam Firewall, (b) IM Firewall, and (c) Web Filter.
Why it matters now
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 · 5
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:h:barracuda_networks:barracuda_im_firewall:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 3.0.01.008 | Vulnerable | Barracuda Networks |
| cpe:2.3:h:barracuda_networks:barracuda_load_balancer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 2.2.006 | Vulnerable | Barracuda Networks |
| cpe:2.3:h:barracuda_networks:barracuda_message_archiver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 1.1.0.010 | Vulnerable | Barracuda Networks |
| cpe:2.3:h:barracuda_networks:barracuda_spam_firewall:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 3.5.11.020 | Vulnerable | Barracuda Networks |
| cpe:2.3:h:barracuda_networks:barracuda_web_filter:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 3.3.0.038 | Vulnerable | Barracuda Networks |
- cpe:2.3:h:barracuda_networks:barracuda_im_firewall:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 3.0.01.008 Vulnerable ·Barracuda Networks
- cpe:2.3:h:barracuda_networks:barracuda_load_balancer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 2.2.006 Vulnerable ·Barracuda Networks
- cpe:2.3:h:barracuda_networks:barracuda_message_archiver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.1.0.010 Vulnerable ·Barracuda Networks
- cpe:2.3:h:barracuda_networks:barracuda_spam_firewall:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 3.5.11.020 Vulnerable ·Barracuda Networks
- cpe:2.3:h:barracuda_networks:barracuda_web_filter:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 3.3.0.038 Vulnerable ·Barracuda Networks
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-0971
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j23m-2qch-pvvp
References
Sources
- CVE-2008-0971 · CVE Program
- CVE-2008-0971 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-j23m-2qch-pvvp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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