CVE-2026-88779 — Citrix NetScaler Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer Vulnerability

Kurzinfo

Metadaten

  • Original (extern): Link oeffnen
  • Veroeffentlicht: 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC
  • Importiert: 2026-10-20 22:46 UTC
  • CVSS: 8.7
  • Quelle-ID: cisa_kev
  • uid_hash: e8a029832ca1a6a03a95e0337e7c8294667e4ef9b8dc4c5bb0291413a3a2f734

Inhalt

Vendor / Project: Citrix Product: NetScaler Description: Citrix NetScaler ADC (formerly Citrix ADC) and Citrix NetScaler Gateway (formerly Citrix Gateway) contain an improper restriction of operations within the bounds of a memory buffer vulnerability that could allow for a denial of service. Required Action: Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for evaluating each asset's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines. Due Date: 2026-10-07 Ransomware Campaign Use: Unknown CWEs: CWE-119 Notes: https://support.citrix.com/support-home/kbsearch/article?articleNumber=CTX697174 ; https://community.citrix.com/techzone-blogs/110_security-updates/understanding-and-addressing-cve-2026-88779-in-citrix-netscaler-adc-and-citrix-netscaler-gateway/ ; BOD 26-04: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/directives/bod-26-04-prioritizing-security-updates-based-risk ; Forensics Triage Requirements: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/directives/bod-26-04-implementation-guidance-prioritizing-security-updates-based-risk ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-88779

Verknuepfte CVEs

CVE-ID Severity (Quelle) CVSS (Quelle) Severity (CVE.org) CVSS (CVE.org) EPSS EPSS-Pctl Veroeffentlicht (CVE.org)

CVE-2026-88779

HIGH

8.7

HIGH

8.7

2026-10-04

Quellen-Details

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CISA – Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV)

cisa_kev

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