Citrix NetScaler Gateway Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability (CTX232199)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 118463

Synopsis

The remote device is affected by a cross-site scripting vulnerability.

Description

The remote Citrix NetScaler device is affected by a cross-site scripting vulnerability. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to execute malicious client-side code within the security context of the web server. Please refer to advisory CTX239002 for more information.

Solution

Upgrade to Citrix NetScaler Gateway version 10.5 build 69.003 / 11.1 build 59.004 / 12.0 build 58.7 / 12.1 build 49.1 or later.

See Also

https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX239002

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 118463

File Name: citrix_netscaler_CTX239002.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: combined

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 10/26/2018

Updated: 8/23/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.5

Temporal Score: 2.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-18517

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.8

Temporal Score: 4.2

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:citrix:netscaler_access_gateway_firmware

Required KB Items: Host/NetScaler/Detected

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/23/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/23/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-18517

BID: 105725

IAVB: 2018-B-0136-S