Death and taxes are said to be the only certainties in life. Perhaps it’s time to add attackers targeting newly discovered critical flaws in Citrix’s NetScaler application delivery controller and gateway products to that grim list.
On Sunday, the company published a bulletin warning of eight CVEs, the worst of which – CVE-2026-88771 and CVE-2026-88772 – are rated critical with 9.5 CVSS scores.
CVE-2026-88771 allows remote code execution and can allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands. CVE-2026-88772 is a memory overflow vulnerability that can lead to remote code execution or denial of service.
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Source: The Register News
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