Privilege escalation in Citrix NetScaler Application Delivery Controller and Citrix NetScaler Gateway - CVE-2018-6809
Published: March 2, 2018
Vulnerability identifier: #VU10827
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-6809
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Citrix
Affected software:
Citrix NetScaler Application Delivery Controller
Citrix NetScaler Gateway
Citrix NetScaler Application Delivery Controller
Citrix NetScaler Gateway
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to gain elevated privileges on the target system.
The weakness exists due to unknown reasons. A remote attacker can gain root privileges.
The weakness exists due to unknown reasons. A remote attacker can gain root privileges.
How to mitigate CVE-2018-6809
Install update from vendor's website.