CVE-2026-88771
Citrix NetScaler Improper Input Validation Vulnerability
CVSS
9.8
Crítica
EPSS
81.9%
p100
KEV
SIM
27 de set. de 2026
Exploit Today
80
0-100
Publicado: 27 de set. de 2026 · Última mod.: 29 de set. de 2026 · CWE-20
Produto
Citrix / NetScaler
Vulnerabilidade
Citrix NetScaler Improper Input Validation Vulnerability
Adicionado ao KEV
27 de set. de 2026
Corrigir até
30 de set. de 2026
Uso conhecido em ransomware
Não
Descrição resumida
Citrix NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway contain an improper input validation vulnerability that could allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands.
Ação necessária
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.
Notas
Running the provided IOCs in the NetScaler console may help identify indicators of exploitation. Customers must conduct forensic triage as directed by BOD 26‑04 and follow Citrix’s published guidance for mitigations. For more information, please see: https://community.citrix.com/techzone-blogs/110_security-updates/netscaler-adc-and-netscaler-gateway-security-bulletin-for-cve-2026-88771-through-cve-2026-88778 ; https://support.citrix.com/support-home/kbsearch/article?articleNumber=CTX697096 ; https://support.citrix.com/external/article/CTX694799/steps-to-take-if-netscaler-adc-is-suspec.html ; 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-2026-88772
Improper input validation vulnerability in Citrix NetScaler ADC and Citrix NetScaler Gateway. This issue affects ADC: before 14.1-73.37, before 13.1-64.23, before 14.1-73.37 FIPS, and before 13.1.37.279 FIPS and NDcPP; Gateway: before 14.1-73.37 and before 13.1-64.23 leading to an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands.