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NetScaler - Information Disclosure (CVE-2023-4966)

Published on10-10-2023
First seen on11-12-2024
Public ExploitCVSS 9.4/10Citrix - NetScaler Gateway

89Exploiting IPs reported

Sensitive information disclosure in NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway when configured as a Gateway (VPN virtual server, ICA Proxy, CVPN, RDP Proxy) or AAA  virtual server. 

CrowdSec analysis

CVE-2023-4966 is a critical vulnerability in NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway, which can lead to sensitive information disclosure when the system is configured as a gateway or virtual server.

CrowdSec has been tracking this vulnerability and its exploits since 10th of March 2025.

CrowdSec network observations suggest that most exploitation of CVE-2023-4966 involves focused reconnaissance to identify viable targets. Attackers typically tailor their campaigns based on system exposure and configuration. It is unlikely that a given attack is accidental. In addition, according to the CrowdSec network, attack volume against CVE-2023-4966 has dipped slightly compared to the previous week. Although still commonly targeted, the decline suggests a cooling-off period. Long-term relevance remains, but attention is waning.

Observed exploitation attempts target URLs containing /oauth/idp/.well-known/openid-configuration.

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