CVE-2015-0961: Medium severity barracuda web filter vulnerability
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-0961?
CVE-2015-0961 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for man-in-the-middle attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2015-0961?
To fix CVE-2015-0961, upgrade Barracuda Web Filter to version 8.1.0.005 or later.
What are the risks associated with CVE-2015-0961?
The risks associated with CVE-2015-0961 include unauthorized access and the potential theft of sensitive information due to spoofed SSL connections.
Which versions of Barracuda Web Filter are affected by CVE-2015-0961?
CVE-2015-0961 affects Barracuda Web Filter versions prior to 8.1.0.005.
What is the impact of not addressing CVE-2015-0961?
Not addressing CVE-2015-0961 leaves systems vulnerable to man-in-the-middle attacks that can compromise the confidentiality and integrity of data.