CVE-2025-6543

unknown KEV

Published 2025-06-30 · Modified 2025-06-30

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CVSS v3

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CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

1.5

Description

Citrix NetScaler ADC and Gateway contain a buffer overflow vulnerability leading to unintended control flow and Denial of Service. NetScaler must be configured as Gateway (VPN virtual server, ICA Proxy, CVPN, RDP Proxy) OR AAA virtual server.

CISA KEV

Vendor: Citrix
Product: NetScaler ADC and Gateway
Due date: 2025-07-21

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

99%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.

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Exploits

Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.

References

https://support.citrix.com/support-home/kbsearch/article?articleNumber=CTX694788 ; https://www.netscaler.com/blog/news/netscaler-critical-security-updates-for-cve-2025-6543-and-cve-2025-5777/ ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-6543

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.