CVE-2015-5538

Name: CVE-2015-5538
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2015-09-17T16:59:02.73+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 3.12%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2015-5538 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Citrix NetScaler Application Delivery Controller (ADC) and NetScaler Gateway before 10.1 Build 132.8, 10.5 before Build 57.7, and 10.5e before Build 56.1505.e allow remote attackers to gain privileges via unknown vectors, related to the (1) Command Line Interface (CLI) and the (2) Web User Interface (UI).. EPSS estimates a 3.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Citrix NetScaler Application Delivery Controller (ADC) and NetScaler Gateway before 10.1 Build 132.8, 10.5 before Build 57.7, and 10.5e before Build 56.1505.e allow remote attackers to gain privileges via unknown vectors, related to the (1) Command Line Interface (CLI) and the (2) Web User Interface (UI).

Metrics

EPSS Probability

3.12%

86.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Citrix	Netscaler Application Delivery Controller Firmware	10.1
Citrix	Netscaler Application Delivery Controller Firmware	10.5
Citrix	Netscaler Application Delivery Controller Firmware	10.5e
Citrix	Netscaler Gateway Firmware	10.1
Citrix	Netscaler Gateway Firmware	10.5
Citrix	Netscaler Gateway Firmware	10.5e

References

http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX201334Vendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033618
http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX201334Vendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033618

Timeline

Published: Sep 17, 2015
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-5538?

How severe is CVE-2015-5538?

Severity scoring for CVE-2015-5538 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.12% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2015-5538?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST