Citrix NetScaler VPX CVE-2018-6186 Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

BID:102915

CVE-2018-6186 |

Info

Citrix NetScaler VPX CVE-2018-6186 Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 102915
Class: Design Error
CVE: CVE-2018-6186
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Feb 01 2018 12:00AM
Updated: Feb 01 2018 12:00AM
Credit: buxu
Vulnerable: Citrix Netscaler VPX 9.3
Citrix Netscaler VPX 12.0.Build 53.13
Citrix Netscaler VPX 10.0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Citrix NetScaler VPX CVE-2018-6186 Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Citrix NetScaler VPX is prone to a privilege-escalation vulnerability.

An attacker can exploit this issue to gain elevated privileges and execute arbitrary commands with root privileges within the context of underlying OS.

Solution / Fix

Citrix NetScaler VPX CVE-2018-6186 Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently, we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

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