CVE-2019-19781

Summary

CVECVE-2019-19781
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2019-12-27 14:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-01-20 16:21:00 UTC
DescriptionAn issue was discovered in Citrix Application Delivery Controller (ADC) and Gateway 10.5, 11.1, 12.0, 12.1, and 13.0. They allow Directory Traversal.

Risk And Classification

EPSS: 0.944730000 probability, percentile 0.999980000 (date 2026-04-22)

CISA KEV: Listed on 2021-11-03; due 2022-05-03; ransomware use Known

Problem Types: CWE-22

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

VendorCitrix
ProductApplication Delivery Controller (ADC), Gateway, and SD-WAN WANOP Appliance
NameCitrix ADC, Gateway, and SD-WAN WANOP Appliance Code Execution Vulnerability
Required ActionApply updates per vendor instructions.
Noteshttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-19781

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Hardware Citrix Application Delivery Controller - All All All
Hardware Citrix Application Delivery Controller - All All All
Operating System Citrix Application Delivery Controller Firmware 10.5 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 Application Delivery Controller Firmware 12.1 All All All
Operating System Citrix Application Delivery Controller Firmware 13.0 All All All
Operating System Citrix Application Delivery Controller Firmware 10.5 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 Application Delivery Controller Firmware 12.1 All All All
Operating System Citrix Application Delivery Controller Firmware 13.0 All All All
Hardware Citrix Gateway - All All All
Hardware Citrix Gateway - All All All
Operating System Citrix Gateway Firmware 13.0 All All All
Operating System Citrix Gateway Firmware 13.0 All All All
Hardware Citrix Netscaler Gateway - All All All
Hardware Citrix Netscaler Gateway - All All All
Operating System Citrix Netscaler Gateway Firmware 10.5 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
Operating System Citrix Netscaler Gateway Firmware 12.1 All All All
Operating System Citrix Netscaler Gateway Firmware 10.5 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
Operating System Citrix Netscaler Gateway Firmware 12.1 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Citrix Application Delivery Controller / Gateway Remote Code Execution / Traversal ≈ Packet Storm MISC packetstormsecurity.com
CVE-2019-19781 - Vulnerability in Citrix Application Delivery Controller and Citrix Gateway CONFIRM support.citrix.com Vendor Advisory
Bad Packets Report on Twitter: "Mass scanning activity detected from 82.102.16.220 (????????) checking for Citrix NetScaler Gateway endpoints vulnerable to CVE-2019-19781. Affected organizations are advised to apply the mitigation steps provided by Citrix as no patch exists yet. https://t.co/weFVYpEWi2 #threatintel… https://t.co/scWTr4TcYb" MISC twitter.com
CVE-2019-19781 Report Request MISC forms.gle
Citrix Application Delivery Controller / Gateway 10.5 Remote Code Execution ≈ Packet Storm MISC packetstormsecurity.com
VU#619785 - Citrix Application Delivery Controller, Citrix Gateway, and Citrix SD-WAN WANOP web server vulnerability CERT-VN www.kb.cert.org
Citrix ADC (NetScaler) Directory Traversal / Remote Code Execution ≈ Packet Storm MISC packetstormsecurity.com
Over 25,000 Citrix (NetScaler) endpoints vulnerable to CVE-2019-19781 – Bad Packets MISC badpackets.net
Citrix ADC / Gateway Path Traversal ≈ Packet Storm MISC packetstormsecurity.com
Citrix Application Delivery Controller / Gateway Remote Code Execution ≈ Packet Storm MISC packetstormsecurity.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog CISA www.cisa.gov kev
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