Vulnerability report

Trusted Third Party Report Confirmed Confidence In CISA KEV

CVE-2025-7775

ADC Remote Code Execution

NetScaler / ADC · affected before 47.48

Severity
CVSS 9.2 · Critical
Confidence
Confirmed
Exploit status
Trusted Third Party Report
EPSS
20.7%
First observed
—
Last observed
—

Decision summary

What security teams need to know first

Direct answers before the deeper technical record.

What it is

CVE-2025-7775 is an unauthenticated vulnerability affecting NetScaler ADC, Gateway.

Have exploitation attempts been observed?

Yes. Exploitation attempts have been reported for this vulnerability. Previdian lists it as a known exploited vulnerability. Listed in CISA KEV. Also reported by third-party sources. Confidence is confirmed.

Who is affected?

NetScaler / ADC and Gateway, including affected before 47.48, affected before 59.22, and affected before 37.241.

What should we do?

Prioritize remediation. Validate affected assets and apply vendor fixes on an accelerated timeline.

Overview

ADC Remote Code Execution

Memory overflow vulnerability leading to Remote Code Execution and/or Denial of Service in NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway when NetScaler is configured as Gateway (VPN virtual server, ICA Proxy, CVPN, RDP Proxy) or AAA virtual server

(OR)

NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway 13.1, 14.1, 13.1-FIPS and NDcPP: LB virtual servers of type (HTTP, SSL or HTTP_QUIC) bound with IPv6 services or servicegroups bound with IPv6 servers

(OR)

NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway 13.1, 14.1, 13.1-FIPS and NDcPP: LB virtual servers of type (HTTP, SSL or HTTP_QUIC) bound with DBS IPv6 services or servicegroups bound with IPv6 DBS servers

(OR)

CR virtual server with type HDX

NetScaler Affected
ADC
Before 47.48 Before 59.22 Before 37.241 Before 55.330
NetScaler Affected
Gateway
Before 47.48 Before 59.22 Before 37.241 Before 55.330
Published
26 Aug 2025
Exploitation Attempts Reported
01 Jun 2026
Attack vector
Remote
Complexity
High
Privileges
None
User interaction
None

Tags

cisa

CVE References

Exploitation evidence

Evidence of exploitation attempts

Third-party attestation and first-party sensor observation are shown separately so teams can judge the evidence chain.

Exploitation Attempts Observed in the Wild

CVE

Recorded 01 Jun 2026

A trusted third party reported exploitation attempts.

Known exploited vulnerability sources

Per-source evidence links for KEV attestations are available through the Previdian Pro API.

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Source Added
CVE First 2026-06-01 10:39 UTC
CISA 2026-06-02 14:06 UTC
Tenable Blog 2026-09-27 10:21 UTC

Detection

Operational artifacts and observed signals

Make the evidence actionable in scanner, SOC, and edge-control workflows.

Scanner coverage

No scanner integrations recorded yet.

Virtual patch status

No Previdian virtual patch is currently available. Future rules ship for ModSecurity, Cloudflare, and AWS WAF.

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No detection artifacts or sensor request patterns are available for this CVE yet.

Check back as sensor telemetry and scanner integrations are updated.

Risk and context

Severity, weaknesses, and research context

CVSS v4.0

9.2 Critical

Potential damage if exploited. Separate from whether attackers are using it.

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L

EPSS

20.7%

Estimated chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Previdian's warning comes from evidence, not this score.

Recent mention · Tenable Blog

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All CVSS Scores

CVSS v4.0 9.2 Critical

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L

CVSS v3.1 9.8 Critical

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Timeline

From disclosure to observed exploitation attempts

  1. 10:21 UTC

    KEV confirmed by Tenable Blog

    Exploitation attempts reported by an external source

  2. 14:06 UTC

    Added to CISA KEV

    Listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog

  3. 10:39 UTC

    Added to Previdian KEV Feed

    High-confidence, third-party report of exploitation attempts

  4. 12:56 UTC

    CVE published

    Vulnerability disclosed publicly

  5. 20:39 UTC

    CVE ID reserved

    Identifier reserved by the CNA

Pro API

Automate this intelligence

Confidence, exploit status, sensor telemetry, PoCs, scanner integrations, mentions, and tags are available programmatically for VM, SOC, and CTI workflows.

  • Evidence confidence and provenance
  • First-party sensor telemetry
  • PoC and scanner references
  • Affected versions and enrichment
  • Automation-ready JSON delivery

GET /api/v2/pro/kevs/CVE-2025-7775

Sample API response
{
  "cve_id": "CVE-2025-7775",
  "confidence": "Confirmed",
  "cvss_score": 9.2,
  "cvss_estimated": false,
  "epss_score": 0.2067,
  "exploit_status": {
    "exploited_in_the_wild": true,
    "active_exploitation_observed": false
  },
  "sensor_telemetry": { "attempts": 0, "sensors": 0 }
}