CVE-2023-3519
Published 2023-07-19 · Updated 2026-08-05 · Source secure@citrix.com
Summary
CVE-2023-3519 is a critical-severity (CVSS 9.8) vulnerability in Citrix NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway. CISA added it to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on July 19, 2023, which means exploitation in the wild has been confirmed; US federal agencies had to remediate it by August 9, 2023. CISA also lists it as known to be used in ransomware campaigns, so it should be prioritised accordingly. Citrix has 27 vulnerabilities in the KEV catalog, 7 of them linked to ransomware.
All 27 known-exploited Citrix vulnerabilities →Description
Unauthenticated remote code execution
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA Known-Exploited Vulnerability
Product: Citrix — NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway
Name: Citrix NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway Code Injection Vulnerability
Date added: 2023-07-19 · Due: 2023-08-09
Required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/173997/Citrix-ADC-NetScaler-Remote-Code-Execution.html
- https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX561482/citrix-adc-and-citrix-gateway-security-bulletin-for-cve20233519-cve20233466-cve20233467
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/173997/Citrix-ADC-NetScaler-Remote-Code-Execution.html
- https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX561482/citrix-adc-and-citrix-gateway-security-bulletin-for-cve20233519-cve20233466-cve20233467
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2023-3519

