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CVE-2008-0971

13
FAUCET Score

CVE-2008-0971 describes multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in various Barracuda Networks products, including the Spam Firewall, Message Archiver, Web Filter, IM Firewall, and Load Balancer, affecting versions prior to specific updates. These vulnerabilities allow authenticated remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML through various input fields and parameters within the administrative interfaces. The CVSS score of 3.5 indicates a medium attack complexity with authenticated access required, leading to a potential impact on integrity (information disclosure) but not confidentiality or availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this decade-old vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 3.0.01.008CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:h:barracuda_networks:barracuda_im_firewall:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
<= 2.2.006CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:h:barracuda_networks:barracuda_load_balancer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
<= 1.1.0.010CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:h:barracuda_networks:barracuda_message_archiver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
<= 3.5.11.020CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:h:barracuda_networks:barracuda_spam_firewall:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
<= 3.3.0.038CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:h:barracuda_networks:barracuda_web_filter:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

3.5LOW

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
SINGLE
Exploitability Score
6.8
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.50%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
71.7%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0150 is in the 77th percentile among its peer group of 1,638 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

dcsl.ul.ie / advisories/03.htm
secunia.com / advisories/33164
Vendor Advisory
securityreason.com / securityalert/4792
securitytracker.com / id
barracudanetworks.com / ns/support/tech_alert.php
Vendor Advisory
osvdb.org / 50709
securityfocus.com / archive/1/499294/100/0/threaded