HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2014-7140

Netscaler Application Delivery Controller Firmware vulnerability

CVSS
7.5
EPSS
16.2%
EPSS pct
97th
Exploited
No known
Unspecified vulnerability in the management interface in Citrix NetScaler Application Delivery Controller (ADC) and NetScaler Gateway 10.x before 10.1-129.11 and 10.5 before 10.5-50.10 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.
Affected vendor
Citrix
Affected product
Netscaler Application Delivery Controller Firmware
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Published
2014-10-21

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to confidentiality, partial impact to integrity, partial impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 16.2% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 97% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2014-7140

  • Confirm whether Citrix Netscaler Application Delivery Controller Firmware is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2014-7140.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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