CVE-2025-7775

Published Aug 26, 2025

Last updated 5 months ago

Exploit known CVSS critical 9.2

NetScaler ADC

NetScaler Gateway

Overview

Description: Memory overflow vulnerability leading to Remote Code Execution and/or Denial of Service in NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway when NetScaler is configured as Gateway (VPN virtual server, ICA Proxy, CVPN, RDP Proxy) or AAA virtual server (OR) NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway 13.1, 14.1, 13.1-FIPS and NDcPP: LB virtual servers of type (HTTP, SSL or HTTP_QUIC) bound with IPv6 services or servicegroups bound with IPv6 servers (OR) NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway 13.1, 14.1, 13.1-FIPS and NDcPP: LB virtual servers of type (HTTP, SSL or HTTP_QUIC) bound with DBS IPv6 services or servicegroups bound with IPv6 DBS servers (OR) CR virtual server with type HDX
Source: secure@citrix.com
NVD status: Analyzed
Products: netscaler_application_delivery_controller, netscaler_gateway

Risk scores

CVSS 4.0

Type: Secondary
Base score: 9.2
Impact score: -
Exploitability score: -
Vector string: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Severity: CRITICAL

CVSS 3.1

Type: Primary
Base score: 9.8
Impact score: 5.9
Exploitability score: 3.9
Vector string: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity: CRITICAL

Known exploits

Data from CISA

Vulnerability name: Citrix NetScaler Memory Overflow Vulnerability
Exploit added on: Aug 26, 2025
Exploit action due: Aug 28, 2025
Required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Weaknesses

secure@citrix.com: CWE-119

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

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]

References

Sources include official advisories and independent security research.

Overview

Risk scores

CVSS 4.0

CVSS 3.1

Known exploits

Weaknesses

Social media

Configurations

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