CVE-2026-111342: Citrix NetScaler ADC memory overflow in LDAP authentication

CVE-2026-111342 · Severity: info · Published 2026-11-13

Citrix NetScaler ADC and Gateway are application delivery and remote access platforms used by enterprises. A memory overflow vulnerability in their LDAP authentication component can cause unpredictable system behavior, crashes, or denial of service attacks. An attacker with network access could exploit this to disrupt authentication services or cause system instability.

Technologies: Citrix NetScaler ADC, Citrix NetScaler Gateway. Vendors: Citrix.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2026-111342 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-111342 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2026-111342?
Informational severity, published 13 November 2026.
Which products and versions are affected?
Citrix NetScaler ADC; Citrix NetScaler Gateway.
Is there a fix for CVE-2026-111342?
No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.
How is CVE-2026-111342 attacked?
It is attacked over the network, in a network appliance.
Am I affected by CVE-2026-111342?
Check whether you run Citrix NetScaler ADC or Citrix NetScaler Gateway. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

Technical details

A memory overflow exists in the LDAP authentication handler of NetScaler ADC and Gateway. The vulnerability allows an attacker with network access to send malformed LDAP authentication requests that trigger out-of-bounds memory writes, leading to unpredictable behavior, system crashes, or potential code execution. No authentication or user interaction is required to trigger the flaw.

Affected products

  • Citrix NetScaler ADC
  • Citrix NetScaler Gateway

Timeline

  • 2026-11-13: disclosed

References

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