CVE-2015-0962 affects Barracuda Web Filter versions 7.x and 8.x before 8.1.0.005 when SSL Inspection is enabled. The vulnerability stems from the use of a shared root Certification Authority certificate across different customer installations. This design flaw significantly eases man-in-the-middle attacks against SSL sessions due to the certificate's inherent trust relationship. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3, indicating a medium attack complexity and potential for partial confidentiality impact, but no active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion has been observed.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:barracuda:web_filter:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:barracuda:web_filter:7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:barracuda:web_filter:7.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:barracuda:web_filter:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.0.002CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:barracuda:web_filter:8.0.002:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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