Memory overflow vulnerability leading to Remote Code Execution or Denial of Service (Citrix NetScaler ADC)
At a glance
- Source
- NVD
- EPSS
- EPSS 78.16 % · percentile 100 ()
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Published
- Updated
- Assigner
- NetScaler
- NVD status
- Analyzed
Description
Vulnerability in Citrix NetScaler ADC and Citrix NetScaler Gateway. This issue affects ADC: before 14.1-73.37, before 13.1-64.23, before 14.1-73.37 FIPS, and before 13.1.37.279 FIPS and NDcPP; Gateway: before 14.1-73.37 and before 13.1-64.23Â leading to Remote Code Execution or Denial of Service
Weaknesses (CWE)
- CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
References
- https://support.citrix.com/support-home/kbsearch/article?articleNumber=CTX697096&articleTitle=Citrix_NetScaler_ADC_and_Citrix_NetScaler_Gateway_Security_Bulletin_for_CVE_2026_88771_CVE_2026_88772_CVE_2026_88773_CVE_2026_88774_CVE_2026_88775_CVE_2026_88776_CVE_2026_88777_and_CVE_2026_88778
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2026-88772
Scores
| Version | Score | Vector | Scored by |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 4.0 | CRITICAL 9.5 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H | NetScaler |
| CVSS 4.0 | CRITICAL 9.5 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X | NVD · 50a63c94-1ea7-4568-8c11-eb79e7c5a2b5 (Secondary) |
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH 8.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary) |
European references
- ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2026-87959
- GCVE · GCVE-0-2026-88772
CERT-FR advisories
- CERTFR-2026-AVI-1235 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans Citrix NetScaler ADC et Gateway · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
- CERTFR-2026-ALE-011 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans Citrix NetScaler ADC et Gateway · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
Affected configurations (NVD CPE)
cpe:2.3:a:citrix:netscaler_application_delivery_controller:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*≥ 13.1 < 13.1-64.23cpe:2.3:a:citrix:netscaler_application_delivery_controller:*:*:*:*:fips:*:*:*≥ 13.1 < 13.1.37.279cpe:2.3:a:citrix:netscaler_application_delivery_controller:*:*:*:*:ndcpp:*:*:*≥ 13.1 < 13.1.37.279cpe:2.3:a:citrix:netscaler_application_delivery_controller:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*≥ 14.1 < 14.1-73.37cpe:2.3:a:citrix:netscaler_application_delivery_controller:*:*:*:*:fips:*:*:*≥ 14.1-66.68 ≤ 14.1-73.37cpe:2.3:a:citrix:netscaler_gateway:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≥ 13.1 < 13.1-64.23cpe:2.3:a:citrix:netscaler_gateway:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≥ 14.1 < 14.1-73.37
Affected products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Citrix NetScaler · ADC | affected 0 < 14.1-73.37 ; affected 0 < 13.1-64.23 ; affected 0 < 14.1-73.37 FIPS ; affected 0 < 13.1.37.279 FIPS and NDcPP |
| Citrix NetScaler · Gateway | affected 0 < 14.1-73.37 ; affected 0 < 13.1-64.23 |
Sources
| Source | Licence |
|---|---|
| CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5) | CVE Program Terms of Use |
| CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities | CC0 1.0 |
| EPSS (FIRST.org) | FIRST — attribution requested |
| ENISA EUVD | ENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged |
| CERT-FR (ANSSI) | Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0 |
| NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds | Public domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD |