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CVE-2025-5777NVD
Vulnerability Summary
Insufficient input validation leading to memory overread when the NetScaler is configured as a Gateway (VPN virtual server, ICA Proxy, CVPN, RDP Proxy) OR AAA virtual server
CVSS v4.0 Base Metrics — Score 9.3 (CRITICAL)
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Attack RequirementsNone
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
Confidentiality (Vulnerable System)High
Integrity (Vulnerable System)High
Availability (Vulnerable System)High
Confidentiality (Subsequent System)Low
Integrity (Subsequent System)Low
Availability (Subsequent System)Low
CVSS v3.1 Base Metrics — Score 7.5 (HIGH)
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone
Affected & Patched Versions
- Citrix Netscaler Application Delivery Controller >= 12.1 and < 12.1-55.328
- Citrix Netscaler Application Delivery Controller >= 13.1 and < 13.1-37.235
- Citrix Netscaler Application Delivery Controller >= 13.1 and < 13.1-58.32
- Citrix Netscaler Application Delivery Controller >= 14.1 and < 14.1-43.56
- Citrix Netscaler Gateway >= 13.1 and < 13.1-58.32
- Citrix Netscaler Gateway >= 14.1 and < 14.1-43.56
- Citrix Netscaler Application Delivery Controller 12.1-55.328
- Citrix Netscaler Application Delivery Controller 13.1-37.235
- Citrix Netscaler Application Delivery Controller 13.1-58.32
- Citrix Netscaler Application Delivery Controller 14.1-43.56
- Citrix Netscaler Gateway 13.1-58.32
- Citrix Netscaler Gateway 14.1-43.56
External References
- https://support.citrix.com/support-home/kbsearch/article?articleNumber=CTX693420
- https://citrixbleed.com
- https://horizon3.ai/attack-research/attack-blogs/cve-2025-5777-citrixbleed-2-write-up-maybe/
- https://labs.watchtowr.com/how-much-more-must-we-bleed-citrix-netscaler-memory-disclosure-citrixbleed-2-cve-2025-5777/
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-tags-citrix-bleed-2-as-exploited-gives-agencies-a-day-to-patch/
- https://www.netscaler.com/blog/news/netscaler-critical-security-updates-for-cve-2025-6543-and-cve-2025-5777/
- https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/10/cisa_citrixbleed_kev/
- https://doublepulsar.com/citrixbleed-2-exploitation-started-mid-june-how-to-spot-it-f3106392aa71
- https://reliaquest.com/blog/threat-spotlight-citrix-bleed-2-vulnerability-in-netscaler-adc-gateway-devices/