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Citrix NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway Buffer Overflow Vulnerability is confirmed as actively exploited and is listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Added to KEV
2023-10-18
Remediation due
2023-11-08
Ransomware
Known use

Required action
Apply mitigations and kill all active and persistent sessions per vendor instructions [https://www.netscaler.com/blog/news/cve-2023-4966-critical-security-update-now-available-for-netscaler-adc-and-netscaler-gateway/] OR discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

CISA notes
https://www.netscaler.com/blog/news/cve-2023-4966-critical-security-update-now-available-for-netscaler-adc-and-netscaler-gateway/, https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX579459/netscaler-adc-and-netscaler-gateway-security-bulletin-for-cve20234966-and-cve20234967 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-4966

Description

Sensitive information disclosure in NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway when configured as a Gateway (VPN virtual server, ICA Proxy, CVPN, RDP Proxy) or AAA  virtual server.

Severity

CVSS 3.1 · CNA9.4 CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L
SSVC · CISA-ADP
Exploitationactive
Automatableyes
Technical impacttotal

Affected Products

VendorProductAffected versions
CitrixNetScaler ADC
14.1 to <8.50
13.1 to <49.15
13.0 to <92.19
13.1-FIPS to <37.164
12.1-FIPS to <55.300
12.1-NDcPP to <55.300
CitrixNetScaler Gateway
14.1 to <8.50
13.1 to <49.15
13.0 to <92.19

References

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Record Details

Published
2023-10-10
Last updated
2026-07-31
Assigner (CNA)
Citrix
Credited to
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