Input validation error in Citrix Netscaler ADC and Citrix NetScaler Gateway - CVE-2020-8187
Published: July 8, 2020 / Updated: July 15, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU29582
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-8187
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker can use a configured SSL VPN or AAA endpoint and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Affected software
Citrix Netscaler ADC
Citrix NetScaler Gateway
Citrix NetScaler Gateway
How to mitigate CVE-2020-8187
Install updates from vendor's website.
Citrix Netscaler ADC - addressed in versions 11.1 64.14, 12.0 63.21
Citrix NetScaler Gateway - addressed in versions 11.1.64.14, 12.0.63.21
Citrix NetScaler Gateway - addressed in versions 11.1.64.14, 12.0.63.21