CVE-2025-6543
criticalpriority · act · 90OT risk · criticalKEV · exploitedEU KEV · CNWEPSS 0.106 · 96 %ileexploit · PoCDEEUNLRUUSadded 2025-06-30remediate by 2025-07-21
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.
EU KEVflagged by CNWreported 2025-07-18patched 2025-06-25
Memory overflow vulnerability leading to unintended control flow and Denial of Service in NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway when configured as Gateway (VPN virtual server, ICA Proxy, CVPN, RDP Proxy) OR AAA virtual server.
EPSS · scored 2026-10-24
Citrix NetScaler ADC and Gateway Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Memory overflow vulnerability leading to unintended control flow and Denial of Service in NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway when configured as Gateway (VPN virtual server, ICA Proxy, CVPN, RDP Proxy) OR AAA virtual server
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · high–critical · 8.1–9.8
ssvc
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exploits (3)
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- lex1010/CVE-2025-6543Citrix Bleed 2 PoCPoC · poc_in_github
affected products (29)
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- Citrix Systems Inc. NetScaler Application Delivery Controller13.1-FIPS → 13.1-37.236-FIPSfstec_bduRU
advisories (2)
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- NCSC-2025-0203Kwetsbaarheid verholpen in Citrix NetScaler ADC en NetScaler GatewayNL2025-06-25csaf · ncsc_nlNL
Citrix heeft een kwetsbaarheid verholpen in NetScaler ADC en NetScaler Gateway. Om kwetsbaar te zijn moet NetScaler worden geconfigureerd als Gateway (VPN-virtuele server, ICA Proxy, CVPN, RDP Proxy) of AAA virtual server. Let op, dit is vaak default config.
- WID-SEC-W-2025-1403Citrix Systems NetScaler: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Denial of ServiceDeutsch2025-06-25csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in Citrix Systems NetScaler ausnutzen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen.
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references (5)
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- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-6543cnnvd
- https://support.citrix.com/support-home/kbsearch/article?articleNumber=CTX694788cnnvd
- https://support.citrix.com/support-home/kbsearch/article?articleNumber=CTX694788enisa_euvd
- https://support.citrix.com/support-home/kbsearch/article?articleNumber=CTX694788Vendor Advisorynvd
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-6543US Government Resourcenvd
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