VAR-200609-0296
Vulnerability from variot - Updated: 2025-04-03 22:26Unspecified vulnerability in Citrix Access Gateway with Advanced Access Control (AAC) 4.2 before 20060914, when AAC is configured to use LDAP authentication, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via unknown vectors. Citrix Access Gateway is prone to an authentication-bypass vulnerability. Citrix Access Gateway, a general-purpose SSL VPN device, provides secure and always-on single-point access support for information resources.
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The vulnerability is caused due to an error in the LDAP authentication. Other versions may also be affected.
SOLUTION: Apply hotfix AAC420W004. http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX110439
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: Reported by the vendor.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY: http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX110950
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Sightings
| Author | Source | Type | Date |
|---|
Nomenclature
- Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
- Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
- Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
- Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
- Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.