CVE-2022-27518
Published on December 13, 2022
Unauthenticated remote arbitrary code execution
Known Exploited Vulnerability
This Citrix Application Delivery Controller (ADC) and Gateway Authentication Bypass Vulnerability is part of CISA's list of Known Exploited Vulnerabilities. Citrix Application Delivery Controller (ADC) and Gateway, when configured with SAML SP or IdP configuration, contain an authentication bypass vulnerability which allows an attacker to execute code as administrator.
The following remediation steps are recommended / required by January 3, 2023: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2022-27518 is exploitable with network access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. It has the highest possible exploitability rating (3.9). The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be critical as this vulnerability has a high impact to the confidentiality, integrity and availability of this component.
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