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CVE-2024-12284: citrix netscaler_agent Improper Privilege Management

CVSS: 8.8v4.0HighAnalyzed
Published 19-02-2025Last modified 26-02-2026
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-12284 is a high (CVSS 8.8) Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in citrix netscaler_agent. EPSS estimates a 13.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96.3% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
38/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
8.8/10
010
High · v4.0 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
13.30%
0%100%
Medium · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 19-02-2025
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 26-02-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Authenticated privilege escalation in NetScaler Console and NetScaler Agent allows.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

13.30%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

96%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 13.30% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
13.30%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Citrix2 products
  • netscaler_agent≥ 13.1-4.43, < 13.1-56.18 | ≥ 14.1-4.42, < 14.1-38.53 | 13.0-58.30
  • netscaler_console13.1:build12.50 | 13.1:build17.42 | 13.1:build21.53 | 13.1:build24.38 | 13.1:build27.62 | 13.1:build30.52 | 13.1:build33.50 | 13.1:build37.38 | 13.1:build4.43 | 13.1:build42.47 | 13.1:build45.61 | 13.1:build48.47 | 13.1:build49.13 | 13.1:build50.23 | 13.1:build51.14 | 13.1:build52.19 | 13.1:build53.22 | 13.1:build53.24 | 13.1:build54.29 | 13.1:build55.29 | 14.1:build12.34 | 14.1:build17.38 | 14.1:build21.60 | 14.1:build25.53 | 14.1:build25.56 | 14.1:build29.63 | 14.1:build34.43
Netscaler2 products
  • agent≥ 14.1, < 38.53 | ≥ 13.1, < 56.18
  • console≥ 14.1, < 38.53 | ≥ 13.1, < 56.18

2 vendors · 4 products

References

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