CVE-2015-3642

Summary

CVECVE-2015-3642
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-08-02 19:29:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-20 01:37:25 UTC
DescriptionThe TLS and DTLS processing functionality in Citrix NetScaler Application Delivery Controller (ADC) and NetScaler Gateway devices with firmware 9.x before 9.3 Build 68.5, 10.0 through Build 78.6, 10.1 before Build 130.13, 10.1.e before Build 130.1302.e, 10.5 before Build 55.8, and 10.5.e before Build 55.8007.e makes it easier for man-in-the-middle attackers to obtain cleartext data via a padding-oracle attack, a variant of CVE-2014-3566 (aka POODLE).

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.0 5.9 MEDIUM from [email protected]

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Problem Types: CWE-200 | n/a


VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.0[email protected]Primary5.9MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
2.0[email protected]Primary4.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS v3.0 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
None

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Hardware Citrix Netscaler Application Delivery Controller - All All All
Operating System Citrix Netscaler Firmware 10.0 All All All
Operating System Citrix Netscaler Firmware 10.1 All All All
Operating System Citrix Netscaler Firmware 10.1e All All All
Operating System Citrix Netscaler Firmware 10.5 All All All
Operating System Citrix Netscaler Firmware 10.5e All All All
Operating System Citrix Netscaler Firmware 9.0 All All All
Operating System Citrix Netscaler Firmware 9.1 All All All
Operating System Citrix Netscaler Firmware 9.2 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
CVE-2015-3642 - TLS and DTLS Padding Validation Vulnerability in Citrix NetScaler Application Delivery Controller and NetScaler Gateway af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 support.citrix.com Vendor Advisory
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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