CVE-2017-17549
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2017-17549 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | mitre |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2017-12-13 16:29:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2025-04-20 01:37:25 UTC |
| Description | Citrix NetScaler Application Delivery Controller (ADC) and NetScaler Gateway 10.5 before build 67.13, 11.0 before build 71.22, 11.1 before build 56.19, and 12.0 before build 53.22 allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from the backend client TLS handshake by leveraging use of TLS with Client Certificates and a Diffie-Hellman Ephemeral (DHE) key exchange. |
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
EPSS: 0.006380000 probability, percentile 0.707120000 (date 2026-05-18)
Problem Types: CWE-200 | n/a
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0 | [email protected] | Primary | 5.9 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| 2.0 | [email protected] | Primary | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
CVSS v3.0 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
HighPrivileges Required
NoneUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
HighIntegrity
NoneAvailability
NoneCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS v2.0 Breakdown
Access Vector
NetworkAccess Complexity
MediumAuthentication
NoneConfidentiality
PartialIntegrity
NoneAvailability
NoneAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Citrix | Application Delivery Controller Firmware | 10.5 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Citrix | Application Delivery Controller Firmware | 11.0 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Citrix | Application Delivery Controller Firmware | 11.1 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Citrix | Application Delivery Controller Firmware | 12.0 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Citrix | Netscaler Gateway Firmware | 10.5 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Citrix | Netscaler Gateway Firmware | 11.0 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Citrix | Netscaler Gateway Firmware | 11.1 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Citrix | Netscaler Gateway Firmware | 12.0 | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information Disclosure in Citrix NetScaler Application Delivery Controller (ADC) and NetScaler Gateway Client TLS Handshake | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | support.citrix.com | Vendor Advisory |
| Multiple Citrix Products CVE-2017-17549 Information Disclosure Vulnerability | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.securityfocus.com | Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
| Citrix NetScaler ADC and Gateway Packet Engine TLS Handshake Flaw Lets Remote Users Obtain Cleartext in Certain Cases - SecurityTracker | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.securitytracker.com | Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.