CVE-2014-2595 describes a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in Barracuda Web Application Firewall (WAF) version 7.8.1.013. Attackers can exploit this flaw by leveraging a permanent authentication token found in a query string, allowing them to bypass the WAF's security mechanisms. With a CVSS score of 9.8, this vulnerability is highly severe, enabling remote attackers to achieve complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability without requiring user interaction or complex attack conditions. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, public exploit code is available via ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of widespread community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
7.8.1.013CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:barracuda:web_application_firewall:7.8.1.013:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.