Vulnerability Description
Citrix NetScaler VPX through NS12.0 53.13.nc allows an SSRF attack via the /rapi/read_url URI by an authenticated attacker who has a webapp account. The attacker can gain access to the nsroot account, and execute remote commands with root privileges.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Citrix | Netscaler | 12.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102915Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040440
- https://gist.github.com/buxu/04ce809eb8b32ef57e232eab5e61f023Third Party Advisory
- https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX232161
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102915Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040440
- https://gist.github.com/buxu/04ce809eb8b32ef57e232eab5e61f023Third Party Advisory
- https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX232161
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-6186?
CVE-2018-6186 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). Citrix NetScaler VPX through NS12.0 53.13.nc allows an SSRF attack via the /rapi/read_url URI by an authenticated attacker who has a webapp account. The attacker can gain access to the nsroot account,...
How severe is CVE-2018-6186?
CVE-2018-6186 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-6186?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Citrix Netscaler.