CVE-2024-8535
8.1CVSSHIGH
Description
Authenticated user can access unintended user capabilities in NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway if the appliance must be configured as a Gateway (SSL VPN, ICA Proxy, CVPN, RDP Proxy) with KCDAccount configuration for Kerberos SSO to access backend resources OR the appliance must be configured as an Auth Server (AAA Vserver) with KCDAccount configuration for Kerberos SSO to access backend resources
CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAttack VectorNetwork
AC:HAttack ComplexityHigh
PR:NPrivileges RequiredNone
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentialityHigh
I:HIntegrityHigh
A:HAvailabilityHigh
Weaknesses
Affected Products
citrixcommercialUSCloud & SaaSaka xenserver, netscaler gateway firmware, application delivery controller firmware
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Exploitability
Official Patch Available
MITRE ATT&CK
1 technique Collection
References
https://support.citrix.com/s/article/CTX691608-netscaler-adc-and-netscaler-gateway-security-bulletin-for-cve20248534-and-cve20248535?language=en_US
support.citrix.com
https://support.citrix.com/s/article/CTX691608-netscaler-adc-and-netscaler-gateway-security-bulletin-for-cve20248534-and-cve20248535?language=en_US
support.citrix.com
https://www.cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2024111301
cybersecurity-help.cz
Timeline
Published
Nov 12, 2024
Last Updated
Jul 25, 2025
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