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TI-2015-02506 Aliases CVE-2015-2841GHSA-h3fj-247x-cqr8

Citrix NetScaler AppFirewall, as used in NetScaler 10.5, allows remote attackers to…

Priority LOW 31CWE-284Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · Partial · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-284.

Summary

Citrix NetScaler AppFirewall, as used in NetScaler 10.5, allows remote attackers to bypass intended firewall restrictions via a crafted Content-Type header, as demonstrated by the application/octet-stream and text/xml Content-Types.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.05504 92nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:citrix:netscaler:10.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*10.5VulnerableCitrix
  • cpe:2.3:a:citrix:netscaler:10.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.5 Vulnerable ·Citrix

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2015-2841
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-h3fj-247x-cqr8

References

Exploit 2

  • TI-2016-01902 Citrix NetScaler Application Delivery Controller (ADC) and NetScaler Gateway 11.x before… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2018-04544 Citrix NetScaler VPX through NS12.0 53.13.nc allows an SSRF attack via the /rapi/read_url… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2015-02503 Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Nitro API in Citrix NetScaler before… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
  • TI-2016-01903 The Administrative Web Interface in Citrix NetScaler Application Delivery Controller… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.1
  • TI-2007-05771 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in ws/generic_api_call.pl in Citrix NetScaler… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
  • TI-2007-05908 The web management interface in Citrix NetScaler 8.0 build 47.8 stores the device's… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
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Sources

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