CVE-2017-14602: citrix application_delivery_controller Improper Authentication

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2017-14602 is a high (CVSS 9.0) Improper Authentication vulnerability in citrix application_delivery_controller. EPSS estimates a 2.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 83.8% of scored vulnerabilities.

Timeline

1. 26-09-2017
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 05-08-2024
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A vulnerability has been identified in the management interface of Citrix NetScaler Application Delivery Controller (ADC) and NetScaler Gateway 10.1 before build 135.18, 10.5 before build 66.9, 10.5e before build 60.7010.e, 11.0 before build 70.16, 11.1 before build 55.13, and 12.0 before build 53.13 (except for build 41.24) that, if exploited, could allow an attacker with access to the NetScaler management interface to gain administrative access to the appliance.

• CWE-287Improper AuthenticationWhen an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.