CVE-2022-27518 - OpenCVE

Unauthenticated remote arbitrary code execution

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is in the KEV database since Dec. 13, 2022.

Exploitation active

Automatable yes

Technical Impact total

Vendors	Products
Citrix	Application Delivery Controller Application Delivery Controller Firmware Gateway Gateway Firmware

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

OR	cpe:2.3:o:citrix:application_delivery_controller_firmware:::::fips:::*
	cpe:2.3:o:citrix:application_delivery_controller_firmware:::::ndcpp:::*
	cpe:2.3:o:citrix:application_delivery_controller_firmware::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:citrix:application_delivery_controller_firmware::::::::

cpe:2.3:h:citrix:application_delivery_controller:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 [-]

AND

OR	cpe:2.3:o:citrix:gateway_firmware::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:citrix:gateway_firmware::::::::

cpe:2.3:h:citrix:gateway:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

No data.

References

Link	Providers
https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX474995

History

Tue, 28 Jan 2025 17:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		kev `{'dateAdded': '2022-12-13'}` ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'active', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Citrix

Published: 2022-12-13T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-07-30T01:37:33.711Z

Reserved: 2022-03-21T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-27518

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T05:32:59.829Z

NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2022-12-13T17:15:14.350

Modified: 2025-02-14T16:45:23.363

Link: CVE-2022-27518

Redhat

No data.

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