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TI-2015-00880 Aliases CVE-2015-0961GHSA-xwgw-cx39-c2gx

Barracuda Web Filter before 8.1.0.005, when SSL Inspection is enabled, does not verify…

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Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Medium
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · Partial · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Barracuda Web Filter before 8.1.0.005, when SSL Inspection is enabled, does not verify X.509 certificates from upstream SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and obtain sensitive information via a crafted certificate.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00752 55th 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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:barracuda:web_filter:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 8.0.003VulnerableBarracuda
  • cpe:2.3:a:barracuda:web_filter:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 8.0.003 Vulnerable ·Barracuda

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2015-0961
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xwgw-cx39-c2gx

References

  • TI-2015-00881 Barracuda Web Filter 7.x and 8.x before 8.1.0.005, when SSL Inspection is enabled, uses… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3

Sources