A vulnerability has been discovered in NetScaler ADC (formerly Citrix ADC) and NetScaler Gateway (formerly Citrix Gateway). Refer below for further details.
Affected Versions
The following supported versions of NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway are affected by the vulnerabilities:
NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway 14.1 BEFORE 14.1-43.56
NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway 13.1 BEFORE 13.1-58.32
NetScaler ADC 13.1-FIPS and NDcPP BEFORE 13.1-37.235-FIPS and NDcPP
NetScaler ADC 12.1-FIPS BEFORE 12.1-55.328-FIPS
Note: NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway versions 12.1 and 13.0 are now End Of Life (EOL) and are vulnerable. Customers are recommended to upgrade their appliances to one of the supported versions that address the vulnerabilities.
Additional Note: Secure Private Access on-prem or Secure Private Access Hybrid deployments using NetScaler instances are also affected by the vulnerabilities. Customers need to upgrade these NetScaler instances to the recommended NetScaler builds to address the vulnerabilities.
This bulletin only applies to customer-managed NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway. Cloud Software Group upgrades the Citrix-managed cloud services and Citrix-managed Adaptive Authentication with the necessary software updates.
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Details
NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway contain the vulnerabilities mentioned below:
CVE ID
Description
Pre-conditions
CWE
CVSSv4
CVE-2025-5349
Improper access control on the NetScaler Management Interface
Access to NSIP, Cluster Management IP or local GSLB Site IP
CWE-284: Improper Access Control
CVSS v4.0 Base Score: 8.7(CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L)
CVE-2025-5777
Insufficient input validation leading to memory overread
NetScaler must be configured as Gateway (VPN virtual server, ICA Proxy, CVPN, RDP Proxy) OR AAA virtual server
CWE-125: Out-of-bounds Read
CVSS v4.0 Base Score: 9.3(CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L)
What Customers Should Do
Cloud Software Group strongly urges affected customers of NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway to install the relevant updated versions as soon as possible.
NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway 14.1-43.56 and later releases
NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway 13.1-58.32 and later releases of 13.1
NetScaler ADC 13.1-FIPS and 13.1-NDcPP 13.1-37.235 and later releases of 13.1-FIPS and 13.1-NDcPP
NetScaler ADC 12.1-FIPS 12.1-55.328 and later releases of 12.1-FIPS
Additionally, we recommend running the following commands to terminate all active ICA and PCoIP sessions after all NetScaler appliances in the HA pair or cluster have been upgraded to the fixed builds.:
kill icaconnection -all
kill pcoipConnection -all
Please ensure that the formatting remains intact as you copy and paste these commands.
Note: NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway versions 12.1 and 13.0 are now End Of Life (EOL) and no longer supported. Customers are recommended to upgrade their appliances to one of the supported versions that address the vulnerabilities.
Two vulnerabilities have been discovered in NetScaler ADC (formerly Citrix ADC) and NetScaler Gateway (formerly Citrix Gateway). Refer below for further details.
NetScaler are affected is RDP-Proxy Feature is enabled and/or Kerberos Constrained Delegation is configured!
Affected Versions
The following supported versions of NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway are affected by the vulnerabilities:
NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway 14.1 BEFORE 14.1-29.72
NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway 13.1 BEFORE 13.1-55.34
NetScaler ADC 13.1-FIPS BEFORE 13.1-37.207
NetScaler ADC 12.1-FIPS BEFORE 12.1-55.321
NetScaler ADC 12.1-NDcPP BEFORE 12.1-55.321
Note: NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway versions 12.1 and 13.0 are now End Of Life (EOL) and are vulnerable. Customers are recommended to upgrade their appliances to one of the supported versions that address the vulnerabilities.
This bulletin only applies to customer-managed NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway. Customers using Citrix-managed cloud services or Citrix-managed Adaptive Authentication do not need to take any action.
Summary
NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway contain the vulnerabilities mentioned below
CVE ID
Description
Pre-requisites
CWE
CVSS
CVE-2024-8534
Memory safety vulnerability leading to memory corruption and Denial of Service
The appliance must be configured as a Gateway (VPN Vserver) with RDP Feature enabled ORThe appliance must be configured as a Gateway (VPN Vserver) and RDP Proxy Server Profile is created and set to Gateway (VPN Vserver) ORThe appliance must be configured as a Auth Server (AAA Vserver) with RDP Feature enabled
CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
CVSS v4.0 Base Score: 8.4(CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:L)
CVE-2024-8535
Authenticated user can access unintended user capabilities
The appliance must be configured as a Gateway (SSL VPN, ICA Proxy, CVPN, RDP Proxy) with KCDAccount configuration for Kerberos SSO to access backend resourcesOR The appliance must be configured as aAuth Server (AAA Vserver) with KCDAccount configuration for Kerberos SSO to access backend resources
CWE-440: Expected Behavior Violation
CVSS v4.0 Base Score: 5.8(CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H)
What Customers Should Do
Cloud Software Group strongly urges affected customers of NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway to install the relevant updated versions as soon as possible.
NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway 14.1-29.72 and later releases
NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway 13.1-55.34 and later releases of 13.1
NetScaler ADC 13.1-FIPS 13.1-37.207 and later releases of 13.1-FIPS
NetScaler ADC 12.1-FIPS 12.1-55.321 and later releases of 12.1-FIPS
NetScaler ADC 12.1-NDcPP 12.1-55.321 and later releases of 12.1-NDcPP
Note: NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway versions 12.1 and 13.0 are now End Of Life (EOL) and no longer supported. Customers are recommended to upgrade their appliances to one of the supported versions that address the vulnerabilities.
CVE-2024-8534:
Customers can determine if they have an appliance configured as one of the following by inspecting their ns.conf file for the specified strings
A Gateway (VPN Vserver) with the RDP Feature enabled, enable ns feature.*rdpproxy add vpn vserver
A Gateway (VPN Vserver) with an RDP Proxy Server Profile created and set to the Gateway (VPN Vserver) add rdp serverprofile <RDP_server_name> add vpn vserver <vserver_name> -rdpServerProfileName <RDP_server_name>
An Auth Server (AAA Vserver) with the RDP Feature enabled. enable ns feature.*rdpproxy add authentication vserver
CVE-2024-8535: Customers can determine if they have an appliance configured as one of the following by inspecting their ns.conf file for the specified strings
A Gateway (SSL VPN, ICA Proxy, CVPN, RDP Proxy) with KCDAccount configuration for Kerberos SSO to access backend resources add aaa kcdaccount
An Auth Server (AAA Vserver) with KCDAccount configuration for Kerberos SSO to access backend resources add aaa kcdaccount
In addition, upon upgrading to the fixed version, customers must perform the shell commands mentioned below: nsapimgr_wr.sh -ys call=ns_aaa_flush_kerberos_tickets
Note: In case of High Availability (HA) or Cluster setup of the NetScaler appliances, the above operation should be performed after upgrading all the appliances.
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Citrix ADC (formerly known as NetScaler ADC), Citrix Gateway (formerly known as NetScaler Gateway) and Citrix SD-WAN WANOP appliance models 4000-WO, 4100-WO, 5000-WO, and 5100-WO. These vulnerabilities, if exploited, could result in the following security issues:
CVE-ID
Description
CWE
Affected Products
Pre-conditions
CVE-2020-8299
Network-based denial-of-service from within the same Layer 2 network segment
CWE-400: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
Citrix ADC, Citrix Gateway, Citrix SD-WAN WANOP
The attacker machine must be in the same Layer 2 network segment as the vulnerable appliance
The following supported versions of Citrix ADC, Citrix Gateway and Citrix SD-WAN WANOP are affected by CVE-2020-8299:
Citrix ADC and Citrix Gateway 13.0 before 13.0-76.29
Citrix ADC and Citrix Gateway 12.1 before 12.1-61.18
Citrix ADC and NetScaler Gateway 11.1 before 65.20
Citrix ADC 12.1-FIPS before 12.1-55.238
Citrix SD-WAN WANOP 11.4 before 11.4.0
Citrix SD-WAN WANOP 11.3 before 11.3.2
Citrix SD-WAN WANOP 11.3 before 11.3.1a
Citrix SD-WAN WANOP 11.2 before 11.2.3a
Citrix SD-WAN WANOP 11.1 before 11.1.2c
Citrix SD-WAN WANOP 10.2 before 10.2.9a
What Customers Should Do
The following supported versions of Citrix ADC, Citrix Gateway, and Citrix SD-WAN WANOP address CVE-2020-8299, a Medium severity vulnerability.
Citrix ADC and Citrix Gateway 13.0-76.29 and later releases of 13.0
Citrix ADC and Citrix Gateway 12.1-61.18 and later releases of 12.1
Citrix ADC and NetScaler Gateway 11.1-65.20 and later releases of 11.1
Citrix ADC 12.1-FIPS 12.1-55.238 and later releases of 12.1-FIPS
Citrix SD-WAN WANOP 11.4.0 and later releases of 11.4
Citrix SD-WAN WANOP 11.3.2 and later releases of 11.3
Citrix SD-WAN WANOP 11.3.1a and later releases of 11.3
Citrix SD-WAN WANOP 11.2.3a and later releases of 11.2
Citrix SD-WAN WANOP 11.1.2c and later releases of 11.1
Citrix SD-WAN WANOP 10.2.9a and later releases of 10.2
