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CVE-2020-8299

Published: Jun 16, 2021Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-400
6.5MEDIUM
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
0.4%
Top 66.4%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
OpenVAS

Description

Citrix ADC and Citrix/NetScaler Gateway 13.0 before 13.0-76.29, 12.1-61.18, 11.1-65.20, Citrix ADC 12.1-FIPS before 12.1-55.238, and Citrix SD-WAN WANOP Edition before 11.4.0, 11.3.2, 11.3.1a, 11.2.3a, 11.1.2c, 10.2.9a suffers from uncontrolled resource consumption by way of a network-based denial-of-service from within the same Layer 2 network segment. Note that the attacker must be in the same Layer 2 network segment as the vulnerable appliance.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:AAC:LPR:NUI:NS:UC:NI:NA:H
Exploitability
AV:AAttack Vector
Adjacent
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:NIntegrity
None
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-400

Affected Products

citrix
commercial·USaka application delivery controller firmware, xenserver, netscaler gateway firmware
gatewaySaaSSaaS Service
Cloud & SaaS / saas-application
netscaler gatewayOn-premSecurity Product
Networking Infrastructure
application delivery controller firmwareSaaSFirmware
Cloud & SaaS
sd-wan wanopNetwork Device
Networking Infrastructure / router-switch
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Exploitability

Official Patch Available
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MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
Impact
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References

https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX297155
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