Vulnerability Description
Citrix NetScaler AppFirewall, as used in NetScaler 10.5, allows remote attackers to bypass intended firewall restrictions via a crafted Content-Type header, as demonstrated by the application/octet-stream and text/xml Content-Types.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Citrix | Netscaler | 10.5 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Mar/95Exploit
- http://securitytracker.com/id/1031928
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36369/
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Mar/95Exploit
- http://securitytracker.com/id/1031928
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36369/
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-2841?
CVE-2015-2841 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Citrix NetScaler AppFirewall, as used in NetScaler 10.5, allows remote attackers to bypass intended firewall restrictions via a crafted Content-Type header, as demonstrated by the application/octet-st...
How severe is CVE-2015-2841?
CVE-2015-2841 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-2841?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Citrix Netscaler.