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CVE-2017-6316

CRITICALCISA KEV

9.8

Description

Citrix NetScaler SD-WAN devices through v9.1.2.26.561201 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands as root via a CGISESSID cookie. On CloudBridge (the former name of NetScaler SD-WAN) devices, the cookie name was CAKEPHP rather than CGISESSID.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score9.8

SeverityCRITICAL

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack VectorNETWORK

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredNONE

User InteractionNONE

Published7/20/2017

Last Modified4/21/2026

Sourcekev

Honeypot Sightings0

CISA KEV

VendorCitrix

ProductNetScaler SD-WAN Enterprise, CloudBridge Virtual WAN, and XenMobile Server

Vulnerability NameCitrix Multiple Products Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

KEV Date Added2022-03-25

Remediation Due Date2022-04-15

Ransomware UseUnknown

Affected Products

citrix:netscaler_sd-wan

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99943(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039019(cve@mitre.org)

https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX225990(cve@mitre.org)

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42345/(cve@mitre.org)

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42346/(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99943(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039019(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX225990(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42345/(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42346/(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2017-6316(134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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