Skip to main content

CVE detail

CVE-2025-6543

Memory overflow vulnerability leading to unintended control flow and Denial of Service in NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway when configured as Gateway (VPN virtual server, ICA Proxy, CVPN, RDP Proxy) OR AAA virtual server

CVSS 9.2 · CriticalBuzz score 67.8KEV listed

Buzz score

Why this CVE is surfacing

Buzz score total 67.8

This all-time snapshot uses the same composite formula as Trending across a 30-year evidence window, rather than a current rolling window.

Buzz score components · mention 28.3 · diversity 14.5 · KEV 25.0 · OTX 0.0 · PoC 0.0
Mention score
28.3
16 evidence mentions in the snapshot
Diversity score
14.5
5 sources across 2 categories
KEV score
25.0
Known exploited vulnerability present
OTX score
0.0
0 OTX pulses
PoC score
0.0
0 repos · best confidence N/A
Best PoC traction
0
Maximum stars on a matched PoC repo

Why it matters now

Mention timeline

Total mentions
0
within the 30d window
Peak daily
0
highest bucket

Evidence

Source links by recency

Newest mentions first
16 source links · newest first
  • Enterprises have long relied on firewalls, routers, VPN servers, and email gateways to protect their networks from attacks. Increasingly, however, these network edge devices are becoming security liabilities themselves. Every few weeks, another crisis plays out: Security teams scramble to patch and scan their network appliances for malware implants after another zero-day attack is newly […]

    newswww.csoonline.comOct 20, 2025, 7:00 AM
  • Citrix NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway customers have been hit by a new round of zero day vulnerabilities that require urgent patching, including one the company warned is being actively exploited. That exploitation alert makes the highest priority flaw, CVE-2025-7775, the one admins will want to start with. According to Citrix’s advisory, it’s a memory […]

    newswww.csoonline.comAug 28, 2025, 1:23 AM
  • Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: WinRAR zero-day was exploited by two threat actors (CVE-2025-8088) The RomCom attackers aren’t the only ones that have been leveraging the newly unveiled WinRAR vulnerability (CVE-2025-8088) in zero-day attacks: according to Russian cybersecurity company BI.ZONE, a group tracked as Paper Werewolf has been using it to target Russian organizations. Microsoft fixes “BadSuccessor” Kerberos vulnerability (CVE-2025-53779) For August 2025 Patch Tuesday, … More →

    newswww.helpnetsecurity.comAug 17, 2025, 8:00 AM
  • Attackers are exploiting a Citrix NetScaler vulnerability to breach critical organizations, notably in the Netherlands, but most likely in other countries as well. The Netherlands’ National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has tracked vulnerabilities caused by a memory overflow bug that allows threat actors to launch “sophisticated” remote code execution (RCE) and distributed denial of service […]

    newswww.csoonline.comAug 13, 2025, 3:11 AM
  • Dutch NCSC warns CVE-2025-6543 Citrix bug, a memory overflow flaw, is being exploited to breach critical organizations in the Netherlands. The Dutch NCSC warns that the critical Citrix NetScaler flaw CVE-2025-6543 has been exploited to breach critical organizations in the Netherlands. Dutch NCSC experts pointed out that CVE-2025-6543 was exploited for remote code execution. Threat […]

    newssecurityaffairs.comAug 12, 2025, 5:45 PM
  • FortiGuard Labs has reported a dramatic spike in exploitation attempts targeting CitrixBleed 2, a critical buffer over‑read flaw (CVE‑2025‑5777) affecting Citrix NetScaler ADC (Application Delivery Controller) and Gateway devices. Since July 28, 2025, they have detected over 6,000 exploitation attempts, mostly in the US, Australia, Germany and the UK, “with adversaries primarily focusing on high-value sectors such as technology, banking, healthcare, and education.” Meanwhile, the Dutch National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC‑NL) has confirmed that another NetScaler … More →

    newswww.helpnetsecurity.comAug 12, 2025, 2:38 PM
  • Security researchers have released a technical analysis and proof-of-concept exploit code for a critical vulnerability fixed last month in Citrix NetScaler appliances that is suspected to have been exploited in the wild, though in a limited capacity and without official confirmation from Citrix. Companies are urged to deploy the patches and use published indicators of […]

    newswww.csoonline.comJul 9, 2025, 11:37 PM
  • Background and Confusion On June 17, 2025, Citrix published an advisory detailing CVE-2025-5777 and CVE-2025-5349. Affected products include: On June 25, 2025, they also published an advisory detailing CVE-2025-6543. Affected products include: Of the three vulnerabilities, two of them have been receiving a bit of buzz: While we’ve developed a working exploit for one of […]

    exploithorizon3.aiJul 7, 2025, 1:29 PM
  • Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Sudo local privilege escalation vulnerabilities fixed (CVE-2025-32462, CVE-2025-32463) If you haven’t recently updated the Sudo utility on your Linux box(es), you should do so now, to patch two local privilege escalation vulnerabilities (CVE-2025-32462, CVE-2025-32463) that have been disclosed on Monday. Google patches actively exploited Chrome (CVE‑2025‑6554) Google has released a security update for Chrome to address a zero‑day vulnerability (CVE-2025-6554) … More →

    newswww.helpnetsecurity.comJul 6, 2025, 8:00 AM
  • A new round of the weekly Security Affairs newsletter has arrived! Every week, the best security articles from Security Affairs are free in your email box. Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press. North Korea-linked threat actors spread macOS NimDoor malware via fake Zoom updates Critical Sudo bugs expose […]

    newssecurityaffairs.comJul 6, 2025, 4:54 AM
  • Many Citrix NetScaler systems are exposed to attacks exploiting the vulnerabilities tracked as CVE-2025-5777 and CVE-2025-6543.

    newswww.securityweek.comJul 1, 2025, 9:40 AM
  • U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Citrix NetScaler vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added Citrix NetScaler vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-6543, to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. CVE-2025-6543 (CVSS score of 9.2) is a memory overflow vulnerability in NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway when configured […]

    newssecurityaffairs.comJun 30, 2025, 6:49 PM
  • While Citrix has observed some instances where CVE-2025-6543 has been exploited on vulnerable NetScaler networking appliances, the company still says that they don’t have evidence of exploitation for CVE-2025-5349 or CVE-2025-5777, both of which have been patched earlier this month. CVE-2025-5777, in particular, has captured the attention of infosec professionals due to its similarity to CVE-2023-4966, aka CitrixBleed. Consequently, CVE-2025-5777 has been informally dubbed “CitrixBleed 2” by security researcher Kevin Beaumont. Both CitrixBleed and CitrixBleed … More →

    newswww.helpnetsecurity.comJun 30, 2025, 12:36 PM
  • The Citrix NetScaler vulnerability tracked as CitrixBleed 2 and CVE-2025–5777 may be exploited in the wild for initial access.

    newswww.securityweek.comJun 27, 2025, 9:06 AM
  • Citrix has released patches for a critical vulnerability in NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway exploited as a zero-day.

    newswww.securityweek.comJun 26, 2025, 7:02 AM
  • Citrix has fixed a critical vulnerability (CVE-2025-5777) in NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway reminiscent of the infamous and widely exploited CitrixBleed flaw. The vulnerabilities have been privately disclosed and there is no indication that they are under active exploitation. Nevertheless, the company has urged to install the relevant updated versions as soon as possible and terminate active sessions. About the vulnerabilities (CVE-2025-5777, CVE-2023-4966) CVE-2025-5777 is an out-of-bounds read flaw stemming from insufficient input validation. Like … More →

    newswww.helpnetsecurity.comJun 23, 2025, 11:12 AM

Exploit code

Public exploit repository references

Public PoC repositories are third-party, potentially unsafe artifacts. Treat their code as untrusted and use it only on authorized systems in an isolated, least-privilege environment. cvebuzz does not execute the code or verify that an exploit works.

0 repository references · best confidence N/A · max 0 stars
No public PoC repositories have been matched yet.

Related records

Similar CVEs

6 related CVEs with shared weakness or product evidence