Uncontrolled resource consumption in Citrix ADC, Citrix Gateway, Citrix SD-WAN WANOP…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Adjacent network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-400.
Summary
Citrix ADC and Citrix/NetScaler Gateway 13.0 before 13.0-76.29, 12.1-61.18, 11.1-65.20, Citrix ADC 12.1-FIPS before 12.1-55.238, and Citrix SD-WAN WANOP Edition before 11.4.0, 11.3.2, 11.3.1a, 11.2.3a, 11.1.2c, 10.2.9a suffers from uncontrolled resource consumption by way of a network-based denial-of-service from within the same Layer 2 network segment. Note that the attacker must be in the same Layer 2 network segment as the vulnerable appliance.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Citrix ADC, Citrix Gateway, Citrix SD-WAN WANOP Edition | Fixed in Citrix ADC and Citrix Gateway 13.0-76.29 and later releases of 13.0, Citrix ADC and Citrix Gateway 12.1-61.18 and later releases of 12.1, Citrix ADC and NetScaler Gateway 11.1-65.20 and later releases of 11.1, Citrix ADC 12.1-FIPS 12.1-55.238 and later releases of 12.1-FIPS, Citrix SD-WAN WANOP 11.4.0 and later releases of 11.4, Citrix SD-WAN WANOP 11.3.2 and later releases of 11.3, Citrix SD-WAN WANOP 11.3.1a and later releases of 11.3, Citrix SD-WAN WANOP 11.2.3a and later releases of 11.2, Citrix SD-WAN WANOP 11.1.2c and later releases of 11.1, Citrix SD-WAN WANOP 10.2.9a and later releases of 10.2 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Citrix ADC, Citrix Gateway, Citrix SD-WAN WANOP Edition Vendor— Affected Fixed in Citrix ADC and Citrix Gateway 13.0-76.29 and later releases of 13.0, Citrix ADC and Citrix Gateway 12.1-61.18 and later releases of 12.1, Citrix ADC and NetScaler Gateway 11.1-65.20 and later releases of 11.1, Citrix ADC 12.1-FIPS 12.1-55.238 and later releases of 12.1-FIPS, Citrix SD-WAN WANOP 11.4.0 and later releases of 11.4, Citrix SD-WAN WANOP 11.3.2 and later releases of 11.3, Citrix SD-WAN WANOP 11.3.1a and later releases of 11.3, Citrix SD-WAN WANOP 11.2.3a and later releases of 11.2, Citrix SD-WAN WANOP 11.1.2c and later releases of 11.1, Citrix SD-WAN WANOP 10.2.9a and later releases of 10.2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 18
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:citrix:gateway:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 12.1 to before 12.1-61.18; 13.0 to before 13.0-76.29 | Vulnerable | Citrix |
| cpe:2.3:a:citrix:netscaler_gateway:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.1 to before 11.1-65.20 | Vulnerable | Citrix |
| cpe:2.3:o:citrix:application_delivery_controller_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.1 to before 11.1-65.20; 12.1 to before 12.1-61.18; 13.0 to before 13.0-76.29 | Vulnerable | Citrix |
| cpe:2.3:h:citrix:application_delivery_controller:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Citrix |
| cpe:2.3:o:citrix:application_delivery_controller_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 12.1 to before 12.1-55.238 | Vulnerable | Citrix |
| cpe:2.3:h:citrix:mpx\/sdx_14030_fips:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Citrix |
| cpe:2.3:h:citrix:mpx\/sdx_14060_fips:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Citrix |
| cpe:2.3:h:citrix:mpx\/sdx_14080_fips:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Citrix |
| cpe:2.3:h:citrix:mpx_15030-50g_fips:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Citrix |
| cpe:2.3:h:citrix:mpx_15040-50g_fips:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Citrix |
- cpe:2.3:a:citrix:gateway:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.1 to before 12.1-61.18; 13.0 to before 13.0-76.29 Vulnerable ·Citrix
- cpe:2.3:a:citrix:netscaler_gateway:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.1 to before 11.1-65.20 Vulnerable ·Citrix
- cpe:2.3:o:citrix:application_delivery_controller_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.1 to before 11.1-65.20; 12.1 to before 12.1-61.18; 13.0 to before 13.0-76.29 Vulnerable ·Citrix
- cpe:2.3:h:citrix:application_delivery_controller:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Citrix
- cpe:2.3:o:citrix:application_delivery_controller_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.1 to before 12.1-55.238 Vulnerable ·Citrix
- cpe:2.3:h:citrix:mpx\/sdx_14030_fips:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Citrix
- cpe:2.3:h:citrix:mpx\/sdx_14060_fips:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Citrix
- cpe:2.3:h:citrix:mpx\/sdx_14080_fips:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Citrix
- cpe:2.3:h:citrix:mpx_15030-50g_fips:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Citrix
- cpe:2.3:h:citrix:mpx_15040-50g_fips:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Citrix
Show 8 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:h:citrix:mpx_15060-50g_fips:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Citrix |
| cpe:2.3:h:citrix:mpx_15080-50g_fips:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Citrix |
| cpe:2.3:h:citrix:mpx_15100-50g_fips:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Citrix |
| cpe:2.3:h:citrix:mpx_15120-50g_fips:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Citrix |
| cpe:2.3:h:citrix:mpx_8905_fips:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Citrix |
| cpe:2.3:h:citrix:mpx_8910_fips:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Citrix |
| cpe:2.3:h:citrix:mpx_8920_fips:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Citrix |
| cpe:2.3:o:citrix:sd-wan_wanop:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.2 to before 10.2.9a; 11.1 to before 11.1.2c; 11.2 to before 11.2.3a; 11.3 to before 11.3.2 | Vulnerable | Citrix |
- cpe:2.3:h:citrix:mpx_15060-50g_fips:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Citrix
- cpe:2.3:h:citrix:mpx_15080-50g_fips:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Citrix
- cpe:2.3:h:citrix:mpx_15100-50g_fips:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Citrix
- cpe:2.3:h:citrix:mpx_15120-50g_fips:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Citrix
- cpe:2.3:h:citrix:mpx_8905_fips:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Citrix
- cpe:2.3:h:citrix:mpx_8910_fips:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Citrix
- cpe:2.3:h:citrix:mpx_8920_fips:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Citrix
- cpe:2.3:o:citrix:sd-wan_wanop:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.2 to before 10.2.9a; 11.1 to before 11.1.2c; 11.2 to before 11.2.3a; 11.3 to before 11.3.2 Vulnerable ·Citrix
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-8299
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xvx2-hw78-h573
References
More Citrix Application Delivery Controller Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-10528 Unauthenticated remote arbitrary code execution in Citrix Gateway, Citrix ADC KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2019-14254 An issue was discovered in Citrix Application Delivery Controller (ADC) and Gateway 10.5… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-06613 Improper input validation in Citrix ADC, Citrix Gateway, Citrix SDWAN WAN-OP KEVCVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2020-06611 Improper access control in Citrix ADC, Citrix Gateway, Citrix SDWAN WAN-OP KEVCVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2020-06614 Improper access control in Citrix ADC, Citrix Gateway, Citrix SDWAN WAN-OP KEVCVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
- TI-2018-05232 The AppFirewall functionality in Citrix NetScaler Application Delivery Controller and… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2020-8299 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-8299 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-xvx2-hw78-h573 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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