CVE-2026-8451
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CVE-2026-8451 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Insufficient input validation in NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway leading to memory overread if NetScaler ADC or NetScaler Gateway is configured as a SAML IDP. EPSS estimates a 0.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Insufficient input validation in NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway leading to memory overread if NetScaler ADC or NetScaler Gateway is configured as a SAML IDP
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Citrix | Netscaler Application Delivery Controller | < 13.1-37.272 |
| Citrix | Netscaler Application Delivery Controller | >= 13.1, < 13.1-63.18 |
| Citrix | Netscaler Application Delivery Controller | >= 14.1, < 14.1-72.61 |
| Citrix | Netscaler Application Delivery Controller | 14.1-66.68 |
| Citrix | Netscaler Gateway | >= 13.1, < 13.1-63.18 |
| Citrix | Netscaler Gateway | >= 14.1, < 14.1-72.61 |
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Timeline
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- Status
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