CVE-2016-2071: Critical severity netscaler adc vulnerability

Published Feb 17, 2016
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Updated

Citrix NetScaler Application Delivery Controller (ADC) and NetScaler Gateway 11.x before 11.0 Build 64.34, 10.5 before 10.5 Build 59.13, and 10.5.e before Build 59.1305.e allows remote attackers to gain privileges via unspecified NS Web GUI commands.

Affected Software

5 affected components
Citrix NetScaler Application Delivery Controller
Citrix NetScaler=10.5
Citrix NetScaler=10.5e
Citrix NetScaler=11.0
Citrix NetScaler Gateway

Event History

Feb 17, 2016
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2016-2071?

CVE-2016-2071 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote privilege escalation.

2

How do I fix CVE-2016-2071?

To fix CVE-2016-2071, upgrade Citrix NetScaler to version 11.0 Build 64.34 or later, or 10.5 Build 59.13 or later.

3

Which versions of Citrix NetScaler are affected by CVE-2016-2071?

CVE-2016-2071 affects Citrix NetScaler versions 10.5, 10.5.e, and 11.x before Build 64.34.

4

Can CVE-2016-2071 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2016-2071 can be exploited remotely by attackers to gain elevated privileges.

5

What components are involved in CVE-2016-2071?

CVE-2016-2071 involves vulnerabilities in the Citrix NetScaler Application Delivery Controller and NetScaler Gateway.

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