CVE-2014-2595: barracuda web_application_firewall Insufficient Session Expiration
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2014-2595 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Insufficient Session Expiration vulnerability in barracuda web_application_firewall. EPSS estimates a 16.87% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of scored vulnerabilities. 5 public exploits are recorded.
Timeline
- 12-02-2020PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Barracuda Web Application Firewall (WAF) 7.8.1.013 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by leveraging a permanent authentication token obtained from a query string.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsEPSS trend
Probability
16.87%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
97%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 16.87% on 22-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEVNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
ENISA CNWNot in the ENISA CNW catalog.
CIRCLNot in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
5 foundExploit Reference (packetstormsecurity.com)
Maturity: unknown
Exploit Reference (seclists.org)
Maturity: unknown
Exploit Reference (vulners.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Barracuda1 product
- web_application_firewall7.8.1.013
1 vendor · 1 product
References
7 links- packetstormsecurity.com/files/127740/Barracuda-WAF-Authentication-Bypass.htmlX Refsource MISCExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.portcullis-security.com/security-research-and-downloads/security-advisories/cve-2014-2595/X Refsource MISCBroken Link