Description
Insufficient input validation in NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway when configured as a SAML IDP leading to memory overread
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| NetScaler | ADC | 14.1 – < 66.59, 13.1 – < 62.23, 13.1 FIPS and NDcPP – < 37.262 | 66.59 |
| NetScaler | Gateway | 14.1 – < 66.59, 13.1 – < 62.23 | 66.59 |
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Metasploit 1 module
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Citrix ADC (NetScaler) CVE-2026-3055 Scanner
auxiliary/scanner/http/citrix_netscaler_cve_2026_3055
GitHub 5 repositories
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l0lsec/check-cve-2026-3055-netscaler ★ 1 · Apr 1, 2026
Low-impact probe for Citrix NetScaler CVE-2026-3055 (SAML IdP memory overread)
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fevar54/CVE-2026-3055-Scanner---Herramienta-de-Detecci-n ★ 1 · Mar 31, 2026
Scanner de CVE-2026-3055: detecta NetScaler ADC/Gateway vulnerables a memory overread. Reportes JSON/HTML/CSV.
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fevar54/CVE-2026-3055---Citrix-NetScaler-Memory-Overread-PoC ★ 1 · Mar 31, 2026
PoC de CVE-2026-3055: memory overread en Citrix NetScaler ADC/Gateway para filtrar session IDs.
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NetVanguard-cmd/CVE-2026-3055 ★ 0 · Apr 19, 2026
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ashrafzaryouh/CVE-2026-3055 ★ 0 · Mar 29, 2026
CVE-2026-3055
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
Automated scanner template
A ready-made Nuclei template detects this vulnerability automatically. Vulnerabilities with public scanner templates are typically probed across the internet soon after the template appears — exposed systems should be patched first.
- Citrix NetScaler SAML IDP - Memory Overread http/cves/2026/CVE-2026-3055.yaml
Source: projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates (MIT) — updated daily. Only links are listed.
Advisories 2
- WID-SEC-2026-0836 Citrix Systems NetScaler: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Mar 29, 2026
- NCSC-2026-0100 Kwetsbaarheden verholpen in Citrix Netscaler ADC en Netscaler Gateway NCSC-NL (Netherlands) · Mar 23, 2026