CVE-2026-116606Authentication Bypass Allows Global Configuration Restore in Barracuda Email Security Gateway

Bekannt ausgenutzt — Barracuda Networks Email Security Gateway (ESG) Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel Vulnerability

CISA hat am 10.11.2026 bestätigt, dass diese Schwachstelle in echten Angriffen genutzt wird. Frist für US-Bundesbehörden: 13.11.2026.

Erforderliche Maßnahme: Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for evaluating each asset's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines. https://trust.barracuda.com/security/pre-authentication-authorization-bypass-command-injection ; https://github.com/mandiant/Vulnerability-Disclosures/blob/master/2026/MNDT-2026-0042.md ; BOD 26-04: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/directives/bod-26-04-prioritizing-security-updates-based-risk ; Forensics Triage Requirements: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/directives/bod-26-04-implementation-guidance-prioritizing-security-updates-based-risk ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-116606