# Citrix NetScaler: NetScaler Memory Overflow Vulnerability · pwn.watch

> Citrix NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway contain a memory overflow vulnerability that could allow for remote code execution and/or denial of service. Added to CISA KEV on 2025-08-26.

Page: https://pwn.watch/i/citrix-netscaler-cve-2025-7775 · generated 2026-10-22T22:41:49.181Z

## Status
- Severity: critical · status: closed · patch: patched
- Product: Citrix NetScaler
- Started: 2025-08-26 · closed: 2025-08-26
- CVEs: CVE-2025-7775
- Affected: See vendor advisory / CISA notes (versions not always listed in KEV feed)
- Fixed in: See vendor advisory linked in sources

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## Updates (newest first)
- 2025-08-26: CISA added CVE-2025-7775 to the KEV catalog (due 2025-08-28).

## Fix brief
# Security brief: Citrix NetScaler: NetScaler Memory Overflow Vulnerability

Source: https://pwn.watch/i/citrix-netscaler-cve-2025-7775 · status: closed (closed Aug 26, 2025) · severity: critical · updated Aug 26, 2025

## Patch status
**PATCHED: fixed releases exist. Upgrade to a fixed version.**

## What it is
Citrix NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway contain a memory overflow vulnerability that could allow for remote code execution and/or denial of service. Added to CISA KEV on 2025-08-26.

Severity detail: CVSS 9.2 (CNA, v4.0); actively exploited (CISA KEV)

- Product: Citrix NetScaler
- CVE / advisory ids: CVE-2025-7775

## Affected versions
- See vendor advisory / CISA notes (versions not always listed in KEV feed)

## Check whether you're affected
No generic command applies (the product is a hosted service, appliance or desktop app). Check the installed version in its admin UI / About screen and compare with the versions above.

## Fix
Upgrade to one of these fixed versions (or later on the same branch):
- See vendor advisory linked in sources

After upgrading, re-run the checks above and redeploy/restart the affected services.

## Latest updates
- Aug 26, 2025: CISA added CVE-2025-7775 to the KEV catalog (due 2025-08-28).

## Advisories
- [Citrix advisory: Citrix NetScaler](https://support.citrix.com/support-home/kbsearch/article?articleNumber=CTX694938) (Citrix)
- [NVD: CVE-2025-7775](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-7775) (NVD)
- [CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog](https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog) (CISA)

## Caveats
Derived from CISA KEV JSON feed catalogVersion 2026.10.21. CVSS from the CVE record (cvelistV5). Exact affected/fixed version strings are not always in the KEV record; verify against the vendor advisory URL. startedAt uses dateAdded (exploitation may have begun earlier; many entries are older CVEs newly confirmed as exploited in 2025).

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