CVE-2016-4945: XSS

Published Jun 1, 2016
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Updated

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in vpn/js/gatewayloginformview.js in Citrix NetScaler Gateway 11.0 before Build 66.11 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the NSCTMAC cookie.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Citrix NetScaler Gateway 11.0
Citrix Netscaler Gateway 11.0 Firmware<=65.35

Event History

Jun 1, 2016
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2016-4945?

CVE-2016-4945 has a critical severity rating as it allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary scripts on victim browsers.

2

How do I fix CVE-2016-4945?

To fix CVE-2016-4945, upgrade your Citrix NetScaler Gateway to release 11.0 Build 66.11 or later.

3

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-4945?

CVE-2016-4945 affects Citrix NetScaler Gateway versions prior to Build 66.11, specifically those below Build 65.35.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-4945?

CVE-2016-4945 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts.

5

Can CVE-2016-4945 be exploited without authentication?

Yes, CVE-2016-4945 can potentially be exploited by unauthenticated users through the NSC_TMAC cookie.

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