Barracuda Web Filter 7.x and 8.x before 8.1.0.005, when SSL Inspection is enabled, uses…
Priority LOW 23CWE-18Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Barracuda Web Filter 7.x and 8.x before 8.1.0.005, when SSL Inspection is enabled, uses the same root Certification Authority certificate across different customers' installations, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct man-in-the-middle attacks against SSL sessions by leveraging the certificate's trust relationship.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01408 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 · 6
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:barracuda:web_filter:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0 | Vulnerable | Barracuda |
| cpe:2.3:a:barracuda:web_filter:7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.1 | Vulnerable | Barracuda |
| cpe:2.3:a:barracuda:web_filter:7.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.1.0 | Vulnerable | Barracuda |
| cpe:2.3:a:barracuda:web_filter:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0 | Vulnerable | Barracuda |
| cpe:2.3:a:barracuda:web_filter:8.0.002:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0.002 | Vulnerable | Barracuda |
| cpe:2.3:a:barracuda:web_filter:8.0.003:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0.003 | Vulnerable | Barracuda |
- cpe:2.3:a:barracuda:web_filter:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·Barracuda
- cpe:2.3:a:barracuda:web_filter:7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.1 Vulnerable ·Barracuda
- cpe:2.3:a:barracuda:web_filter:7.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.0 Vulnerable ·Barracuda
- cpe:2.3:a:barracuda:web_filter:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0 Vulnerable ·Barracuda
- cpe:2.3:a:barracuda:web_filter:8.0.002:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0.002 Vulnerable ·Barracuda
- cpe:2.3:a:barracuda:web_filter:8.0.003:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0.003 Vulnerable ·Barracuda
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2015-0962
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-v4xh-6ch6-4fr8
References
More Barracuda Web Filter vulnerabilities
- TI-2015-00880 Barracuda Web Filter before 8.1.0.005, when SSL Inspection is enabled, does not verify… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2015-0962 · CVE Program
- CVE-2015-0962 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-v4xh-6ch6-4fr8 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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