CVE-2015-0961
CVE-2015-0961 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Barracuda Web Filter with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (51st percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Barracuda Web Filter
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
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.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-0961?
- 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.
- How severe is CVE-2015-0961?
- CVE-2015-0961 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2015-0961 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (51st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2015-0961?
- CVE-2015-0961 affects Barracuda Web Filter. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2015-0961?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2015-0961 published?
- CVE-2015-0961 was published on 2015-05-25 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/534407
- https://blog.barracuda.com/2015/04/28/barracuda-delivers-updated-ssl-inspection-feature/
- https://techlib.barracuda.com/BWF/UpdateSSLCerts
- https://www.barracuda.com/support/techalerts
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:barracuda:web_filter:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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