Citrix Access Gateway Advanced Edition administration console cross-site request forgery

citrix-access-adminconsole-csrf (35513) The risk level is classified as MediumMedium Risk

Description:

Citrix Access Gateway Advanced Edition is vulnerable to cross-site request forgery, caused by a vulnerability in the administration console. An authenticated remote attacker with administrative privileges could exploit this vulnerability to perform cross-site scripting attacks, Web cache poisoning, and other malicious activities.

Platforms Affected:

  • Citrix, Access Gateway 4.5 Advanced
  • Citrix, Access Gateway 4.5 Standard
  • Citrix, Advanced Access Control 4.0
  • Citrix, Advanced Access Control 4.2
  • Microsoft, Windows Vista

Remedy:

Refer to CTX113817 for patch, upgrade, or suggested workaround information. See References.

Consequences:

Gain Access

References:

  • CTX113817, Vulnerabilities in Access Gateway Standard and Advanced Edition could allow unauthorized configuration changes at http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX113817.
  • BID-24975: Citrix Access Gateway Standard and Advanced Edition Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities
  • CVE-2007-4017: Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the web-based administration console in Citrix Access Gateway before firmware 4.5.5 allows remote attackers to perform certain configuration changes as administrators.
  • SA26143: Citrix Access Gateway Multiple Vulnerabilities
  • SECTRACK ID: 1018435: Citrix Access Gateway Unspecified Bugs Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code, Access Active Sessions, Make Configuration Changes, and Redirect Web Users
  • VUPEN/ADV-2007-2583: Citrix Access Gateway Multiple Remote Code Execution and Security Bypass Issues

Reported:

Jul 19, 2007

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