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CVE-2023-3519 · CVE record: PUBLISHED

Citrix NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway Code Injection Vulnerability

Citrix NetScaler ADC, Citrix NetScaler Gateway

Unauthenticated remote code execution

Exploitation evidence

Known exploited · CISA KEV listed

Added 2023-07-19. Ransomware campaign use: Known.

CISA required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

CISA due date: 2023-08-09. This is the catalog’s deadline, not an assessment of your organization’s exposure.

KEV checked 13 Nov 2026, 00:20 Jerusalem · Original catalog ↗

Reported products and versions

Citrix / NetScaler ADC

Default status: unaffected

  • affected: 13.1 to < 49.13 (patch)
  • affected: 13.0 to < 91.13 (patch)
  • affected: 13.1-FIPS to < 37.159 (patch)
  • affected: 12.1-FIPS to < 55.297 (patch)
  • affected: 12.1-NDcPP to < 55.297 (patch)

Citrix / NetScaler Gateway

Default status: unaffected

  • affected: 13.1 to < 49.13 (patch)
  • affected: 13.0 to < 91.13 (patch)

Fixes and workarounds

No explicit solution text in the downloaded CVE record. Consult the vendor advisory; unaffected version ranges are shown above as reported, not inferred as a patch recommendation.

Sources and related reporting

CVE Program record ↗ · Download tracked evidence as JSON

Observed change timeline

History begins when Egret first downloads each source. It is not the complete upstream CVE history.

12 Nov 2026, 18:20 Jerusalem · EPSS observation updated

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10 Nov 2026, 18:20 Jerusalem · EPSS observation updated

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09 Nov 2026, 18:20 Jerusalem · EPSS observation updated

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08 Nov 2026, 18:20 Jerusalem · EPSS observation updated

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07 Nov 2026, 18:20 Jerusalem · EPSS observation updated

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06 Nov 2026, 18:20 Jerusalem · EPSS observation updated

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06 Nov 2026, 06:20 Jerusalem · EPSS observation updated

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04 Nov 2026, 18:20 Jerusalem · EPSS observation updated

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04 Nov 2026, 18:20 Jerusalem · CVE Program record changed

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03 Nov 2026, 18:20 Jerusalem · EPSS observation updated

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03 Nov 2026, 02:22 Jerusalem · EPSS observation updated

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03 Nov 2026, 02:22 Jerusalem · CISA KEV status changed

Stored KEV snapshot at this observation.

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