Actively exploited · Published Jan 17, 2024 · Assigned by Citrix

CVE-2023-6549

High 8.2 Exploited

In plain English

A high-severity memory corruption in NetScaler ADC from Cloud Software Group. Attackers are actively exploiting it in the wild (listed by CISA on January 17, 2024). The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 57.6% (higher than 99.1% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: Nuclei. Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.2High
Exploit odds (30 days)57.6%top 0.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildYesCISA KEV since Jan 17, 2024
Attack tooling1Nuclei

CISA guidance

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Federal agencies must remediate by Feb 7, 2024.

Official description

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway allows Unauthenticated Denial of Service and Out-Of-Bounds Memory Read

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Cloud Software Group NetScaler ADC 14.1 – before 12.3513.1 – before 51.1513.0 – before 92.2113.1-FIPS – before 37.17612.1-FIPS – before 55.30212.1-NDcPP – before 55.302

Weakness: CWE-119 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H

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