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9.0 — CRITICAL
CISA orders feds to patch Citrix NetScaler RCE flaw by Saturday
CISA has ordered U.S. government agencies to patch their Citrix NetScaler appliances against an actively exploited remote code execution vulnerability by Saturday. [...]
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🔍Threat Overview
The U.S. government has ordered agencies to patch Citrix NetScaler appliances against a high-severity RCE flaw due to actively exploited attacks, while Citrix initially downplayed the risk.
⚙️Technical Details
Affected Systems
Citrix NetScaler ADCCitrix NetScaler Gateway
Attack Vectors
Denial-of-service (DoS) attacksRemote code execution as root on unpatched instances
💥Impact Assessment
Severity: critical
Who Is at Risk
Federal Civilian Executive Branch (FCEB) agencies
🛡️Recommended Actions
1Patch Citrix NetScaler appliances with CVE-2026-8452 vulnerability fixed
2Implement security measures to prevent denial-of-service attacks
3Monitor systems for signs of remote code execution attempts
📦Affected Products
Citrix NetScaler ADCCitrix NetScaler Gateway
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