Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Citrix Netscaler ADC and Citrix NetScaler Gateway - CVE-2020-8197

 

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Citrix Netscaler ADC and Citrix NetScaler Gateway - CVE-2020-8197

Published: July 8, 2020 / Updated: July 15, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU29589
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSSv4.0: 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:P/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-8197
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Citrix Netscaler ADC
Citrix NetScaler Gateway
Software vendor:
Citrix

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions. A remote user on the NSIP can gain elevated privileges on the target system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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