CVE-2015-2841 json
Citrix NetScaler AppFirewall, as used in NetScaler 10.5, allows remote attackers to bypass intended firewall restrictions via a crafted Con…
published 2015-04-03 11 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2015-2929
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 5.5%
- EPSS 5.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 92%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Citrix NetScaler AppFirewall, as used in NetScaler 10.5, allows remote attackers to bypass intended firewall restrictions via a crafted Content-Type header, as demonstrated by the application/octet-stream and text/xml Content-Types.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-36369)
- Published
Exploit prediction
5.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-36369 Citrix Netscaler NS10.5 - WAF Bypass (Via HTTP Header Pollution) webapps, 2015-03-12
- seclists.org http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Mar/95 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-284 Improper Access Control
References
-
exploit-db.com
/exploits/36369/
exploit
-
seclists.org
/fulldisclosure/2015/Mar/95
mailing-list, exploit
-
securitytracker.com
/id/1031928
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2015-2841
- NVD CVE-2015-2841
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