CISA-confirmed known exploited vulnerability

CVE-2023-4966

Citrix NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Citrix · NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway

Vulnerability details

Citrix NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway contain a buffer overflow vulnerability that allows for sensitive information disclosure when configured as a Gateway (VPN virtual server, ICA Proxy, CVPN, RDP Proxy) or AAA virtual server.

Added to CISA KEV: 2023-10-18

Ransomware campaign use: Known

CISA due date: 2023-11-08

Defensive guidance from CISA

Apply mitigations and kill all active and persistent sessions per vendor instructions [https://www.netscaler.com/blog/news/cve-2023-4966-critical-security-update-now-available-for-netscaler-adc-and-netscaler-gateway/] OR discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

This is the source's required-action field, not an independently validated patch procedure. Refer to the vendor for exact affected versions and fixes.

Source catalog date: 2026-11-06T19:44:45.1797Z · Last retrieved: 2026-11-06 21:02:26 UTC

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