CYBERSECURITYTRACKER
Vulnerabilities

CVE-2023-4966

Citrix NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway: Improper Restriction of Operations within Memory Bounds

What it is

Reported

Citrix NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway contain a buffer overflow vulnerability that allows for sensitive information disclosure when configured as a Gateway (VPN virtual server, ICA Proxy, CVPN, RDP Proxy) or AAA virtual server.

Source reported · Source: NVD · Complete source description.
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What is affected

Reported

Citrix; NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway. Product-level identification only; no affected-version conclusion is available from this field.

Source reported · Source: NVD
Dates
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Urgency and basis

Tracker computed

Act now

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Exploitation evidence

Reported

Active exploitation · CISA KEV · VulnCheck KEV · ENISA exploited-vulnerability catalog

Source reported
Dates
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What to do

Reported

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.

Source remediation ↗
Source reported · Tracked source remediation field
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Detection and validation

Mapped metadata availability only. These signals do not change priority.

  • Sigma

    Winnti Pipemon Characteristics. Level: critical. Status: stable.

    Open Sigma metadata
  • Atomic

    Copy Apple Notes database files using AppleScript. Executor: sh. Elevation: not required.

    Open Atomic metadata
  • Nuclei

    Citrix Bleed - Leaking Session Tokens. Check identifier: CVE-2023-4966.

    Open Nuclei metadata
  • Metasploit

    Not mapped by tracked sources.

Evidence detail

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