The original POODLE attack is assigned CVE-2014-3566.

Quick Scoop

  • The POODLE vulnerability (Padding Oracle On Downgraded Legacy Encryption) targets SSL 3.0 and allows an attacker in a man-in-the-middle position to decrypt parts of encrypted traffic.
  • The CVE identifier for this original SSL 3.0 POODLE attack is CVE-2014-3566.
  • A later related issue affecting certain TLS implementations was tracked separately as CVE-2014-8730 , but that is not the original POODLE attack.

So if you’re just looking for “the CVE of the original POODLE attack,” the direct answer is: CVE-2014-3566.

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