As miscreants prey on thousands of vulnerable boxes, Citrix finally emits patches to fill in hijacking holes in Gateway and ADC

As miscreants prey on thousands of vulnerable boxes, Citrix finally emits patches to fill in hijacking holes in Gateway and ADC

SD-WAN WANOP will have to wait a few days, though


Citrix has rushed out official fixes for the well-publicised vuln in some of its server products after miscreants were seen deploying their own custom patches that left a backdoor open for later exploitation.


As previously reported, vulnerabilities in Citrix Application Delivery Encoder and Citrix Gateway could allow remote attackers to carry out unauthenticated code execution.


In other words, baddies not on your network could get into it and start running all kinds of malicious software. And there are thousands upon thousands of vulnerable machines facing the public internet.


Now patches are available for some of the affected products – and sysadmins ought to be installing them pronto.


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