Insufficient input validation leading to memory overread when the NetScaler is configured as a Gateway (VPN virtual server, ICA Proxy, CVPN, RDP Proxy) OR AAA virtual server
Attack Parameters
Attack Vector
Network
Can be exploited remotely
Attack Complexity
Low
Easy to exploit
Attack Requirements
None
No additional conditions
Privileges Required
None
No privileges needed
User Interaction
None
No user interaction needed
Impact Assessment
Confidentiality
High
Complete data leak
Integrity
High
Complete data modification
Availability
High
Complete denial of service
CVSS Vector v4.0
Weakness Type (CWE)
Vulnerable Products 7
| Configuration | From (including) | Up to (excluding) |
|---|---|---|
|
Citrix Netscaler_Application_Delivery_Controller
cpe:2.3:a:citrix:netscaler_application_delivery_controller:*:*:*:*:fips:*:*:*
|
12.1
|
12.1-55.328
|
|
Citrix Netscaler_Application_Delivery_Controller
cpe:2.3:a:citrix:netscaler_application_delivery_controller:*:*:*:*:fips:*:*:*
|
13.1
|
13.1-37.235
|
|
Citrix Netscaler_Application_Delivery_Controller
cpe:2.3:a:citrix:netscaler_application_delivery_controller:*:*:*:*:ndcpp:*:*:*
|
13.1
|
13.1-37.235
|
|
Citrix Netscaler_Application_Delivery_Controller
cpe:2.3:a:citrix:netscaler_application_delivery_controller:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
|
13.1
|
13.1-58.32
|
|
Citrix Netscaler_Application_Delivery_Controller
cpe:2.3:a:citrix:netscaler_application_delivery_controller:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
|
14.1
|
14.1-43.56
|
|
Citrix Netscaler_Gateway
cpe:2.3:a:citrix:netscaler_gateway:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
|
13.1
|
13.1-58.32
|
|
Citrix Netscaler_Gateway
cpe:2.3:a:citrix:netscaler_gateway:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
|
14.1
|
14.1-43.56
|
References 10
https://support.citrix.com/support-home/kbsearch/article?articleNumber=CTX693420
secure@citrix.com
https://citrixbleed.com
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https://horizon3.ai/attack-research/attack-blogs/cve-2025-5777-citrixbleed-2-wr…
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https://labs.watchtowr.com/how-much-more-must-we-bleed-citrix-netscaler-memory-…
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https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-tags-citrix-bleed-2-as-expl…
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https://www.netscaler.com/blog/news/netscaler-critical-security-updates-for-cve…
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https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/10/cisa_citrixbleed_kev/
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https://doublepulsar.com/citrixbleed-2-exploitation-started-mid-june-how-to-spo…
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https://reliaquest.com/blog/threat-spotlight-citrix-bleed-2-vulnerability-in-ne…
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https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025…
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