CVE-2007-6192
CVE-2007-6192 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Citrix Netscaler with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-310.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (49th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-310
- Affected product: Citrix Netscaler
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The web management interface in Citrix NetScaler 8.0 build 47.8 uses weak encryption (XOR of unpadded data) to store credentials within a cookie, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain cleartext credentials when a cookie is captured via a known-plaintext attack.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2007-6192?
- The web management interface in Citrix NetScaler 8.0 build 47.8 uses weak encryption (XOR of unpadded data) to store credentials within a cookie, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain cleartext credentials when a cookie is captured via a known-plaintext attack.
- How severe is CVE-2007-6192?
- CVE-2007-6192 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2007-6192 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (49th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2007-6192?
- CVE-2007-6192 affects Citrix Netscaler. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2007-6192?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2007-6192 published?
- CVE-2007-6192 was published on 2007-11-30 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3409
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1018991
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/484182/100/0/threaded
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38646
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:citrix:netscaler:8.0:build_47.8:*:*:*:*:*:*
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