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CVE-2025-5777 · netVigilance record NV25-0140

Citrix NetScaler ADC and Gateway Out-of-Bounds Read

past due ransomware

What to do

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

CISA deadline 2025-07-11 · passed 1 year 1 month ago · applies to US federal civilian agencies; used elsewhere as a reference SLA

What happened

Citrix NetScaler ADC and Gateway contain an out-of-bounds read vulnerability due to insufficient input validation. This vulnerability can lead to memory overread when the NetScaler is configured as a Gateway (VPN virtual server, ICA Proxy, CVPN, RDP Proxy) OR AAA virtual server.

Who is affected

Citrix NetScaler ADC and Gateway. Affected version ranges are listed in the vendor advisory and the NVD entry linked under Sources.

Weakness class: CWE-125.

Timeline

  1. Added to CISA KEVExploitation in the wild confirmed by CISA
  2. CISA remediation deadlinepassed 1 year 1 month ago

Sources