CVE-2026-88773
HTTP Request Smuggling
- Critical 9.3
Description
Inconsistent interpretation of HTTP requests ('HTTP Request/Response smuggling') vulnerability in Citrix NetScaler ADC and Citrix NetScaler Gateway. This issue affects ADC: before 14.1-73.37, before 13.1-64.23, before 14.1-73.37 FIPS, and before 13.1-37.279 and NDcPP; Gateway: before 14.1-73.37 FIPS and before 13.1-64.23.
Key facts
- Published
- 27 Sep 2026
- Last changed
- 29 Sep 2026
- Assigned by
- NetScaler
- EPSS
- 3.081% likely to be exploited in the next 30 days, higher than 87.888% of CVEs (scores for 15 Nov 2026)
- SSVC (CISA)
- Exploitation: none; Automatable: yes; Technical impact: partial
Severity scores
Each score is shown as its source gave it. They are not averaged or merged.
- 9.3CVSS 4.0, Criticalfrom the CNA (NetScaler)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:N
Historical context and remediation
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Version statuses below come from the CNA. An “unaffected” version is not necessarily a currently supported release or proof of a patch date. EPSS is a dated risk estimate, not a count of historical attacks.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Citrix NetScaler | ADC |
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| Citrix NetScaler | Gateway |
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Timeline
- 27 Sep 2026 Published