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CVE-2017-6316 Details
Description
Citrix NetScaler SD-WAN devices through v9.1.2.26.561201 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands as root via a CGISESSID cookie. On CloudBridge (the former name of NetScaler SD-WAN) devices, the cookie name was CAKEPHP rather than CGISESSID.
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
No CVSS 4.0 data is available for this CVE.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
CISA-ADP
Assessed Feb 4, 2025Exploitation: ActiveAutomatable: YesTechnical Impact: Total
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2017-6316 | CISA-ADP | US Government Resource |
| https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX225990 | CVE | Permissions Required |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42345/ | CVE | ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42346/ | CVE | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99943 | CVE | Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039019 | CVE | Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX225990 | [email protected] | Permissions Required |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42345/ | [email protected] | ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42346/ | [email protected] | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99943 | [email protected] | Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039019 | [email protected] | Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
This CVE is in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog
Reference CISA's BOD 22-01 and Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog for further guidance and requirements.
| Vulnerability Name | Date Added | Due Date | Required Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Citrix Multiple Products Remote Code Execution Vulnerability | Mar 25, 2022 | Apr 15, 2022 | Apply updates per vendor instructions. |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| NVD-CWE-noinfo | Insufficient Information to Classify Weakness | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| citrix netscaler sd-wan | <= 9.1.2.26.561201 |
CPE
Remediation
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Change History
16 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Apr 21, 2026 | Modified Analysis | [email protected] |
| Oct 22, 2025 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Oct 21, 2025 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Oct 21, 2025 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Mar 14, 2025 | Modified Analysis | [email protected] |
| Feb 4, 2025 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Jan 22, 2025 | Modified Analysis | [email protected] |
| Nov 21, 2024 | CVE Modified | CVE |
| Jul 16, 2024 | Modified Analysis | [email protected] |
| May 14, 2024 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Sep 16, 2017 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jul 30, 2017 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jul 27, 2017 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jul 26, 2017 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |