NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway Security Bulletin for CVE-2026-19490

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Summary

CVECVE-2026-19490
StatePUBLISHED
AssignerNetScaler
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2026-08-19 13:17:45 UTC
Updated2026-09-10 12:48:10 UTC
DescriptionVulnerability in NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway. This issue affects ADC: from 14.1 through 73.32 and from 13.1 through 63.21; Gateway: from 14.1 through 73.32 and from 13.1 through 63.21.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v4.0 9.3 CRITICAL from 50a63c94-1ea7-4568-8c11-eb79e7c5a2b5

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

EPSS: 0.055970000 probability, percentile 0.924450000 (date 2026-09-11)

CISA KEV: Listed on 2026-09-09; due 2026-09-12; ransomware use Unknown

Problem Types: CWE-288 | CWE-288 CWE-288 Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel

VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
4.050a63c94-1ea7-4568-8c11-eb79e7c5a2b5Secondary9.3CRITICALCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L/E:X/C...
4.0CNACVSS9.3CRITICALCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L
3.1[email protected]Primary9.8CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v4.0 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Requirements
None
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Sub Conf.
Low
Sub Integrity
Low
Sub Availability
Low

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

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

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

VendorCitrix
ProductNetScaler
NameCitrix NetScaler Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel Vulnerability
Required ActionApply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for evaluating each asset's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines.
Noteshttps://support.citrix.com/external/article/CTX696939/netscaler-adc-and-netscaler-gateway-secu.html ; BOD 26-04: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/directives/bod-26-04-prioritizing-security-updates-based-risk ; Forensics Triage Requirements: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/directives/bod-26-04-implementation-guidance-prioritizing-security-updates-based-risk ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-19490

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Citrix Netscaler Application Delivery Controller All All All All
Application Citrix Netscaler Application Delivery Controller All All All All
Application Citrix Netscaler Application Delivery Controller All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA NetScaler ADC affected 14.1 73.32 patch Not specified
CNA NetScaler ADC affected 13.1 63.21 patch Not specified
CNA NetScaler Gateway affected 14.1 73.32 patch Not specified
CNA NetScaler Gateway affected 13.1 63.21 patch Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
support.citrix.com/support-home/kbsearch/article 50a63c94-1ea7-4568-8c11-eb79e7c5a2b5 support.citrix.com Vendor Advisory
www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 www.cisa.gov US Government Resource
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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