Three security vulnerabilities have been identified in Access Gateway Standard Edition:
• Directory traversal in Access Gateway Standard Edition 5.0.x prior to version 5.0.4 (critical severity)
• Access Gateway Standard Edition 5.0.x can act as an open proxy (high severity)
• Text content injection in Access Gateway Standard Edition 5.0.3 and 5.0.4 (low severity)
Access Gateway Standard Edition versions 4.5.x and 4.6.x and currently supported versions of NetScaler Access Gateway Enterprise Edition are not affected by these vulnerabilities.
What Customers Should Do
A patch for version 5.0.4 of the Access Gateway Standard Edition firmware has been released to address these vulnerabilities. Citrix strongly recommends that all customers using affected versions of Access Gateway Standard Edition apply this patch to their appliances as soon as possible. This patch can be found at the following location:
https://www.citrix.com/English/ss/downloads/results.asp?productID=15005&c1=pov2305020&c2=sot36239
What Citrix Is Doing
Citrix is notifying customers and channel partners about this potential security issue. This article is also available from the Citrix Knowledge Center at http://support.citrix.com/.
Obtaining Support on This Issue
If you require technical assistance with this issue, please contact Citrix Technical Support. Contact details for Citrix Technical Support are available at http://www.citrix.com/site/ss/supportContacts.asp.
Reporting Security Vulnerabilities to Citrix
Citrix welcomes input regarding the security of its products and considers any and all potential vulnerabilities seriously. If you would like to report a security issue to Citrix, please compose an e-mail to secure@citrix.com stating the exact version of the product in which the vulnerability was found and the steps needed to reproduce the vulnerability.
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