Patch nowWhy this label: EPSS 78%

CVE-2026-88772Citrix NetScaler Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer Vulnerability

Product: Citrix NetScaler
Added to CISA KEV: September 27, 2026
Deadline for US federal agencies: September 30, 2026
Known ransomware use: Not known
EPSS, next 30 days: 78%, in the top 1% of scored CVEs (Oct 25, 2026)
Weakness: CWE-119

What CISA says

Citrix NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway contain an improper restriction of operations within the bounds of a memory buffer vulnerability that could allow for remote code execution or denial of service

What CISA asks you to do

Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for evaluating each asset's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines.

Sources

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