CVE-2024-5492
CVE-2024-5492 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Citrix Netscaler Application Delivery Controller with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1. 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-601.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.1)
- CVSS v4: 5.1
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (42nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-46702
- Weakness: CWE-601
- Affected product: Citrix Netscaler Application Delivery Controller
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Open redirect vulnerability allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to redirect users to arbitrary websites in NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-5492?
- Open redirect vulnerability allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to redirect users to arbitrary websites in NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway
- How severe is CVE-2024-5492?
- CVE-2024-5492 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2024-5492 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (42nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2024-5492?
- CVE-2024-5492 primarily affects Citrix Netscaler Application Delivery Controller. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2024-5492?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2024-5492 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2024-5492 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-46702.
- When was CVE-2024-5492 published?
- CVE-2024-5492 was published on 2024-07-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX677944/netscaler-adc-and-netscaler-gateway-security-bulletin-for-cve20245491-and-cve20245492
- https://support.citrix.com/external/article?articleUrl=CTX677944-netscaler-adc-and-netscaler-gateway-security-bulletin-for-cve20245491-and-cve20245492
Affected products (4)
- cpe:2.3:a:citrix:netscaler_application_delivery_controller:*:*:*:*:fips:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:citrix:netscaler_application_delivery_controller:*:*:*:*:ndcpp:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:citrix:netscaler_application_delivery_controller:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:citrix:netscaler_gateway:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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