CVE-2019-6485· NVD / CVE Program· CNA mitre

Citrix NetScaler Gateway 12.1 before build 50.31, 12.0 before build 60.9, 11.1 before build 60.14, 11.0 before build 72.17, and 10.5 before

Citrix NetScaler Gateway 12.1 before build 50.31, 12.0 before build 60.9, 11.1 before build 60.14, 11.0 before build 72.17, and 10.5 before build 69.5 and Application Delivery Controller (ADC) 12.1 before build 50.31, 12.0 before build 60.9, 11.1 before build 60.14, 11.0 before build 72.17, and 10.5 before build 69.5 allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive plaintext information because of a TLS Padding Oracle Vulnerability when CBC-based cipher suites are enabled.

MediumCVSS 5.9 · v3.0—No exploit No fix recorded

Published: Feb 22, 2019
Updated: Jun 16, 2026
EPSS: 2.3% · 83th percentile
CWE: CWE-327

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Low priority for now.

CVSS: 23 / 40 · 5.9 / 10
CISA KEV: 0 / 30 · Not listed
EPSS: 1 / 30 · 2.3%

Affected systems

Vendor	Product	CPE
citrix	netscaler gateway firmware	cpe:2.3:o:citrix:netscaler_gateway_firmware
citrix	netscaler gateway	cpe:2.3:h:citrix:netscaler_gateway
citrix	netscaler application delivery controller firmware	cpe:2.3:o:citrix:netscaler_application_delivery_controller_firmware
citrix	netscaler application delivery controller	cpe:2.3:h:citrix:netscaler_application_delivery_controller

Affected versions

NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.

citrix netscaler application delivery controller firmware10.5
citrix netscaler application delivery controller firmware11.0
citrix netscaler application delivery controller firmware11.1
citrix netscaler application delivery controller firmware12.0
citrix netscaler application delivery controller firmware12.1
citrix netscaler gateway firmware10.5
citrix netscaler gateway firmware11.0
citrix netscaler gateway firmware11.1
citrix netscaler gateway firmware12.0
citrix netscaler gateway firmware12.1

Same product

citrix: all records

Other highest-scoring records for the same primary product.

CVE-2017-7219A heap overflow vulnerability in Citrix NetScaler Gateway versions 10.1 before 135.8/135.12, 10.5 before 65.11, 11.0 before 70.12, and 11.1
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CVE-2018-6810Directory traversal vulnerability in NetScaler ADC 10.5, 11.0, 11.1, and 12.0, and NetScaler Gateway 10.5, 11.0, 11.1, and 12.0 allows remot
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CVE-2019-12044A Buffer Overflow exists in Citrix NetScaler Gateway 10.5.x before 10.5.70.x, 11.1.x before 11.1.59.10, 12.0.x before 12.0.59.8, and 12.1.x
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CVE-2018-18517Citrix NetScaler Gateway 10.5.x before 10.5.69.003, 11.1.x before 11.1.59.004, 12.0.x before 12.0.58.7, and 12.1.x before 12.1.49.1 has XSS.
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Exploit status

No known public exploit

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Research context

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Timeline

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EPSS, last 120 days

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Patch and commit links

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Variant candidates

Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.

No nightly-computed relations.

Chain candidates

An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.

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Bug bounty scope

Cloud Software GroupHackerOne · paid

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Technical details

Attack conditions

Anyone who can reach it over the internet can trigger it.
No account or password is required.
No user action is required.
Special conditions such as timing or configuration are required.

If successful

Confidentiality: high · data can be read
Integrity: none
Availability: none

Attack vector: Network
Attack complexity: High
Privileges required: None
User interaction: None
Scope: Unchanged
Confidentiality impact: High
Integrity impact: None
Availability impact: None

Weakness class (CWE)

CWE-327 · Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm

CVSS vector

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

nvd-primary

Attack context

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Change log

No changes recorded on tracked fields yet. Score, KEV, exploit maturity and fix status changes appear here.

References

Vendor advisories and official records. Exploit/PoC links are deliberately left out.

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