CVE-2026-8655

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 0.38%

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CVE-2026-8655 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Multiple Memory overflow vulnerabilities in NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway leading to unpredictable or erroneous behavior and Denial of Service if NetScaler ADC is configured as an LB of type Oracle OR NetScaler ADC is configured as a DNS Proxy OR NetScaler ADC is configured as a DNS recursive resolver deployment. EPSS estimates a 0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Multiple Memory overflow vulnerabilities in NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway leading to unpredictable or erroneous behavior and Denial of Service if NetScaler ADC is configured as an LB of type Oracle OR NetScaler ADC is configured as a DNS Proxy OR NetScaler ADC is configured as a DNS recursive resolver deployment

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
9.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS 4.0
8.8/10

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:L/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

EPSS Probability
0.38%

30.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
CitrixNetscaler Application Delivery Controller< 13.1-37.272
CitrixNetscaler Application Delivery Controller>= 13.1, < 13.1-63.18
CitrixNetscaler Application Delivery Controller>= 14.1, < 14.1-72.61
CitrixNetscaler Application Delivery Controller14.1-66.68
CitrixNetscaler Gateway>= 13.1, < 13.1-63.18
CitrixNetscaler Gateway>= 14.1, < 14.1-72.61

References

Timeline

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Status
Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-8655?
Multiple Memory overflow vulnerabilities in NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway leading to unpredictable or erroneous behavior and Denial of Service if NetScaler ADC is configured as an LB of type Oracle OR NetScaler ADC is configured as a DNS Proxy OR NetScaler ADC is configured as a DNS recursive resolver deployment
How severe is CVE-2026-8655?
CVE-2026-8655 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.38% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-8655?
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