CVE-2026-88774: citrix netscaler adc Improper Input Validation
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-88774 is a high (CVSS 7.2) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in citrix netscaler adc. EPSS estimates a 0.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 14.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 27-09-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 29-09-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Vulnerability in Citrix NetScaler ADC and Citrix NetScaler Gateway. This issue affects ADC: before 14.1-73.37, before 13.1-64.23, before 14.1-73.37 FIPS, and before 13.1.37.279 FIPS and NDcPP; Gateway: before 14.1-73.37 and before 13.1-64.23 leading to a feature policy bypass due to improper HTTP URL based expression usage.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions- NVDNIST7.0HighCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:N/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
0.24%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
14%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
Change unavailable
Change unavailable
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Citrix2 products
- netscaler_application_delivery_controller≥ 13.1, < 13.1-64.23 | ≥ 13.1, < 13.1.37.279 | ≥ 14.1, < 14.1-73.37 | ≥ 14.1-66.68, ≤ 14.1-73.37
- netscaler_gateway≥ 13.1, < 13.1-64.23 | ≥ 14.1, < 14.1-73.37
2 vendors · 4 products
References
1 links- support.citrix.com/support-home/…Vendor Advisory