CVE-2025-7775: Citrix NetScaler Memory Overflow Vulnerability
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2025-7775 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) vulnerability in Citrix NetScaler. It is known to be exploited: CISA lists it, first on 26-08-2025. EPSS estimates a 20.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97.4% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 26-08-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 26-08-2025Added to CISA KEVCitrix NetScaler Memory Overflow Vulnerability
- 28-08-2025CISA remediation dueApply mitigations per vendor instructions.
- 26-02-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Memory overflow vulnerability leading to Remote Code Execution and/or Denial of Service in NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway when NetScaler is configured as Gateway (VPN virtual server, ICA Proxy, CVPN, RDP Proxy) or AAA virtual server (OR) NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway 13.1, 14.1, 13.1-FIPS and NDcPP: LB virtual servers of type (HTTP, SSL or HTTP_QUIC) bound with IPv6 services or servicegroups bound with IPv6 servers (OR) NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway 13.1, 14.1, 13.1-FIPS and NDcPP: LB virtual servers of type (HTTP, SSL or HTTP_QUIC) bound with DBS IPv6 services or servicegroups bound with IPv6 DBS servers (OR) CR virtual server with type HDX
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions- NVDNIST9.2CriticalCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:L/SI:L/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 trend
Probability
20.28%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
97%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.65 pp
From 19.63% on 18-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogs- Added
- 26-08-2025
- Federal due date
- 28-08-2025
CISA required action
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. support.citrix.com/support-home/kbsearch/article?articleNumber=CTX694938 nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-7775
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Citrix2 products
- netscaler_application_delivery_controller≥ 12.1, < 12.1-55.330 | ≥ 13.1, < 13.1-37.241 | ≥ 13.1, < 13.1-59.22 | ≥ 14.1, < 14.1-47.48
- netscaler_gateway≥ 13.1, < 13.1-59.22 | ≥ 14.1, < 14.1-47.48
2 vendors · 4 products
References
2 links- www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-7775Government ResourceUS Government Resource