CVE-2020-8299 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting multiple versions of Citrix ADC, Citrix/NetScaler Gateway, Citrix ADC FIPS, and Citrix SD-WAN WANOP Edition. An attacker within the same Layer 2 network segment can exploit this flaw to cause uncontrolled resource consumption, leading to a denial-of-service. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.5 (Medium), indicating a low attack complexity and no user interaction required, with a high impact on availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, nor is public exploit code available in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB. Community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are minimal.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 12.1, < 12.1-61.18CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:citrix:gateway:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 13.0, < 13.0-76.29CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:citrix:gateway:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 11.1, < 11.1-65.20CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:citrix:netscaler_gateway:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 11.1, < 11.1-65.20CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:citrix:application_delivery_controller_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 12.1, < 12.1-61.18CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:citrix:application_delivery_controller_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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