Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Citrix ADC (formerly known as NetScaler ADC) and Citrix Gateway (formerly known as NetScaler Gateway), and Citrix SD-WAN WANOP Edition models 4000-WO, 4100-WO, 5000-WO, and 5100-WO. These vulnerabilities, if exploited, could result in the following security issues:
CVE-ID |
Description |
CWE |
Affected Products |
Pre-conditions |
CVE-2021-22919 |
Limited disk space consumption on the appliance |
CWE-400: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption |
Citrix ADC, Citrix Gateway, Citrix SD-WAN WANOP Edition |
Unauthenticated attacker must be able to reach the management GUI |
CVE-2021-22920 |
SAML authentication hijack through a phishing attack to steal a valid user session |
CWE-284: Improper access control |
Citrix ADC, Citrix Gateway |
Citrix ADC or Citrix Gateway must be configured as a SAML SP |
CVE-2021-22927 |
Session fixation by an authorized user on SAML SP |
CWE-384: Session Fixation |
Citrix ADC, Citrix Gateway |
Citrix ADC or Citrix Gateway must be configured as a SAML SP |
The following supported versions of Citrix ADC, Citrix Gateway, and Citrix SD-WAN WANOP Edition are affected by CVE-2021-22919:
The following supported versions of Citrix ADC and Citrix Gateway are affected by CVE-2021-22920:
The following supported versions of Citrix ADC and Citrix Gateway are affected by CVE-2021-22927:
These issues have already been addressed in Citrix managed Cloud services such as Citrix Gateway Service and Citrix Secure Workspace Access. Customers using Citrix managed Cloud services do not need to take any action.
The following supported versions of Citrix ADC, Citrix Gateway and Citrix SD-WAN WANOP Edition address CVE-2021-22919:
The following supported versions of Citrix ADC and Citrix Gateway address CVE-2021-22920
The following supported versions of Citrix ADC and Citrix Gateway address CVE-2021-22927
Citrix strongly recommends that affected customers install relevant updates as soon as possible.
If Citrix ADC or Citrix Gateway is configured as a SAML SP, customers must ensure that the device is configured accordingly. See Citrix Application Delivery Controller and Gateway - SAML Configuration Reference Guide for details. Customers who have previously set the SAML configuration according to the document do not need to reapply the configuration changes.
Date |
Change |
2021-07-19 |
Initial Publication |
2021-07-19 | CVE-2021-22919 clarification |