CVE-2023-3467

HIGH
8
CVSS Score
Published: July 19, 2023 at 06:35 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 06:14 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorNetScaler GatewayNetscaler Application Delivery Controller

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Severity
HIGH8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

Privilege Escalation to root administrator (nsroot)

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

12.1 ≤ v < 12.1-55.29712.1-FIPS ≤ v < 55.29712.1-NDcPP ≤ v < 55.29713.0 ≤ v < 13.0-91.1313.0 ≤ v < 91.1313.1 ≤ v < 13.1-37.15913.1 ≤ v < 13.1-49.1313.1 ≤ v < 49.1313.1-FIPS ≤ v < 37.15911.1-65.2212.1-FIPS12.1-NDcPP13.013.113.1-FIPS
Affected range stops below 12.1-55.297, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 13.0-91.13, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 13.1-37.159, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 13.1-49.13, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 37.159, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 49.13, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 55.297, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 91.13, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
13.0 ≤ v < 13.0-91.1313.0 ≤ v < 91.1313.1 ≤ v < 13.1-49.1313.1 ≤ v < 49.1313.013.1
Affected range stops below 13.0-91.13, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 13.1-49.13, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 49.13, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 91.13, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

8HIGHCitrix
Attack Vector
ADJACENT_NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-269NVD-CWE-noinfo

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