Description
Improper neutralization of shell metacharacters in the timezone configuration field in certain Barracuda appliance products using common Barracuda code allows an authenticated administrator to inject OS commands that execute with root privileges when the crafted timezone value is subsequently processed.
Published: 2026-11-02
Score: 8.6 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
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History

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 17:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Barracuda Networks
Barracuda Networks barracuda Email Security Gateway
Barracuda Networks barracuda Load Balancer Application Delivery Controller
Barracuda Networks barracuda Message Archiver
Barracuda Networks barracuda Waf Control Center
Barracuda Networks barracuda Web Application Firewall
Barracuda Networks barracuda Web Security Gateway
Vendors & Products Barracuda Networks
Barracuda Networks barracuda Email Security Gateway
Barracuda Networks barracuda Load Balancer Application Delivery Controller
Barracuda Networks barracuda Message Archiver
Barracuda Networks barracuda Waf Control Center
Barracuda Networks barracuda Web Application Firewall
Barracuda Networks barracuda Web Security Gateway

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 20:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Mon, 02 Nov 2026 13:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Improper neutralization of shell metacharacters in the timezone configuration field in certain Barracuda appliance products using common Barracuda code allows an authenticated administrator to inject OS commands that execute with root privileges when the crafted timezone value is subsequently processed.
Title OS Command Injection in Barracuda Appliances
Weaknesses CWE-78
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.6, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


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Barracuda Networks Barracuda Email Security Gateway Barracuda Load Balancer Application Delivery Controller Barracuda Message Archiver Barracuda Waf Control Center Barracuda Web Application Firewall Barracuda Web Security Gateway
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Mandiant

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-03T04:55:20.131Z

Reserved: 2026-10-16T11:21:46.292Z

Link: CVE-2026-111560

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-11-02T19:35:00.536Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-11-02T13:17:35.190

Modified: 2026-11-03T05:18:28.323

Link: CVE-2026-111560

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-11-03T16:29:09Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-78

    Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')