Description
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 Remote Code Execution or Denial of Service
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Citrix NetScaler | ADC | < 14.1-73.37, < 13.1-64.23, < 14.1-73.37 FIPS, < 13.1.37.279 FIPS and NDcPP | 14.1-73.37 |
| Citrix NetScaler | Gateway | < 14.1-73.37, < 13.1-64.23 | 14.1-73.37 |
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 NetScaler Unauthenticated Login Log Command Injection (CVE-2026-88771)
exploit/freebsd/http/citrix_netscaler_cve_2026_88771
GitHub 4 repositories
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murrez/CVE-2026-88772 ★ 13 · Sep 27, 2026
CVE-2026-88772 PoC: Citrix NetScaler ADC/Gateway DTLS memory overflow (RCE/DoS, CVSS 9.5). Fingerprints Gateway, build vs 14.1-73.37 / 13.1-64.23, UDP/443 DTLS probe. CTX697096; active exploitation r…
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watchtowrlabs/watchTowr-vs-Citrix-Netscaler-CVE-2026-88772 ★ 11 · Sep 27, 2026
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CompleteTech-Security/netscaler-pitscaler-cve-2026-88772-check ★ 0 · Oct 23, 2026
Offline NetScaler ADC / Gateway evidence checker for CVE-2026-88772. Reported firmware and configuration evidence. Standalone Python; JSON/CSV/HTML reports; no exploit payloads.
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FollowerSeize/CVE-2026-88772-POC ★ 0 · Sep 28, 2026
CVE-2026-88772 - Citrix NetScaler ADC/Gateway DTLS memory overflow (RCE/DoS)
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
Advisories 2
- NCSC-2026-0394 Kwetsbaarheden verholpen in NetScaler ADC en NetScaler Gateway NCSC-NL (Netherlands) · Sep 30, 2026
- WID-SEC-2026-3587 Citrix NetScaler ADC und Citrix NetScaler Gateway: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Sep 28, 2026