CISA KEV · Known exploitedCritical

CVE-2017-6316

Citrix NetScaler SD-WAN Enterprise, CloudBridge Virtual WAN, and XenMobile Server

Citrix NetScaler SD-WAN devices through v9.1.2.26.561201 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands as root via a CGISESSID cookie. On CloudBridge (the former name of NetScaler SD-WAN) devices, the cookie name was CAKEPHP rather than CGISESSID.

CVSS
9.8
EPSS
72.6%
99.4% percentile
CISA KEV
Listed
Published
2017.07.20
PRIORITY ASSESSMENT

Immediate review

CISA has listed this vulnerability in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Known exploitationConfirmed by CISA KEV
Exploit probability72.6%
Technical severityCVSS 9.8

Vulnerability overview

Citrix NetScaler SD-WAN devices through v9.1.2.26.561201 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands as root via a CGISESSID cookie. On CloudBridge (the former name of NetScaler SD-WAN) devices, the cookie name was CAKEPHP rather than CGISESSID.

Affected product and versions

Product
Citrix NetScaler SD-WAN Enterprise, CloudBridge Virtual WAN, and XenMobile Server
Affected versions
<= 9.1.2.26.561201
Fixed versions
No verified fixed-version field is available yet

Recommended response sequence

Confirm exposure before applying a vendor-supported change.

Full remediation guide
CISA required action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Due date: 2022.04.15
  1. 1
    Identify

    Confirm that Citrix NetScaler SD-WAN Enterprise, CloudBridge Virtual WAN, and XenMobile Server and an affected version are present.

  2. 2
    Prioritize

    Combine exploitation signals with asset exposure and business criticality.

  3. 3
    Remediate

    Follow the vendor advisory or supported update path and preserve rollback options.

  4. 4
    Verify

    Recheck the version, service health, access paths, and relevant logs.

Technical data

CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
CWE-20
KEV added
2022.03.25
Ransomware use
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