CVE-2016-4945
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in vpn/js/gateway_login_form_view.js in Citrix NetScaler...
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in vpn/js/gateway_login_form_view.js in Citrix NetScaler Gateway 11.0 before Build 66.11 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the NSC_TMAC cookie.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
6.1
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in vpn/js/gateway_login_form_view.js in Citrix NetScaler Gateway 11.0 before Build 66.11 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the NSC_TMAC cookie.
- Record
CVE-2016-4945- CVSS 3.0
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in vpn/js/gateway_login_form_view.js in Citrix NetScaler Gateway 11.0 before Build 66.11 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the NSC_TMAC cookie.
- Record
CVE-2016-4945- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2016-5920 No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in vpn/js/gateway_login_form_view.js in Citrix NetScaler Gateway 11.0 before Build 66.11 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the NSC_TMAC cookie.
- Record
EUVD-2016-5920- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-jrg8-c34p-wgmf
6.1
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in vpn/js/gateway_login_form_view.js in Citrix NetScaler...
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in vpn/js/gateway_login_form_view.js in Citrix NetScaler Gateway 11.0 before Build 66.11 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the NSC_TMAC cookie.
- Record
GHSA-jrg8-c34p-wgmf- CVSS 3.0
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2016-4945 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) in Citrix Netscaler Gateway 11.0 Firmware, published June 1, 2016. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.85%, the 79th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
packetstormsecurity.com/files/137221/Citrix-Netscaler-11.0-Build-64.35-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
securityfocus.com/archive/1/538515/100/0/threaded
securitytracker.com/id/1036020
support.citrix.com/article/CTX213313
persicon.com/tl_files/advisories/PERSICON-advisory-2016-No-1-citrix.txt
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-4945
github.com/advisories/GHSA-jrg8-c34p-wgmf