POODLE-Vulnerability/EN
Check for the POODLE vulnerability
If the result is positive, there is no need for further action. If the result is negative, please read the following instructions.
| Result positive | Not vulnerable to POODLE |
| Result negativ | Vulnerable to POODLE |
| Description | The server is vulnerable to a POODLE attack, which allows an attacker to decrypt the communication. |
| Background | POODLE attack (Padding Oracle On Downgraded Legacy Encryption) is a serious security flaw in various internet protocols, whereby private data from clients and servers can be read via encrypted connections. |
| Consequence | The server is vulnerable through a security flaw that allows an attacker to decrypt the communication. |
| Solution/Tips | If vulnerability was reported, deactivate the outdated encryption protocol SSL3 on your server immediately! |
