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Exploited in the wild Confirmed confidence In CISA KEV

CVE-2025-6543

ADC Denial of Service

NetScaler / ADC · affected before 47.46

Severity
CVSS 9.2 · Critical
Confidence
Confirmed
Exploit status
Exploited in the wild
EPSS
10.1%
First observed
Last observed

Decision summary

What security teams need to know first

Direct answers before the deeper technical record.

What it is

CVE-2025-6543 is an unauthenticated vulnerability affecting NetScaler ADC, Gateway. Memory overflow vulnerability leading to unintended control flow and Denial of Service in NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway...

Is it exploited?

Yes. KEV Intelligence tracks this CVE as a known exploited vulnerability. Confidence is confirmed.

Who is affected?

NetScaler / ADC affected before 47.46.

What should we do?

Prioritize remediation. Validate affected assets and apply vendor fixes on an accelerated timeline.

Overview

ADC Denial of Service

Memory overflow vulnerability leading to unintended control flow and Denial of Service in NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway when configured as Gateway (VPN virtual server, ICA Proxy, CVPN, RDP Proxy) OR AAA virtual server

Vendor Product Affected Status
NetScaler ADC Before 47.46 Affected
NetScaler ADC Before 59.19 Affected
NetScaler ADC Before 37.236 Affected
NetScaler Gateway Before 47.46 Affected
NetScaler Gateway Before 59.19 Affected
NetScaler Gateway Before 37.236 Affected
Published
25 Jun 2025
Exploitation Reported
01 Jun 2026
Attack vector
Remote
Complexity
High
Privileges
None
User interaction
None

Tags

cisa

CVE References

Exploitation evidence

Why KEV Intelligence marks this CVE as exploited

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Exploited in the wild

CVE

Recorded 01 Jun 2026

Independent exploitation attestation added to the KEV Intelligence record.

Known exploited vulnerability sources

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Source Added
CVE First 2026-06-01 10:36 UTC
CISA 2026-06-02 14:07 UTC
Daily CyberSecurity 2026-06-06 02:20 UTC

Detection

Operational artifacts and observed signals

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Observed signals

Request targets
0
User-Agents
0

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Scanner coverage

No scanner integrations recorded yet.

Virtual patch status

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No detection artifacts or sensor request patterns are available for this CVE yet.

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Risk and context

Severity, weaknesses, and research context

CVSS v4.0

9.2 Critical
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L

EPSS

10.1%

Recent mention · Daily CyberSecurity

Emergency Patch Release Secures Apache HTTP Server Deployments Against Remote Attacks

Multiple Memory Exploits Resolved in Major Version 2.4.68 Maintenance Cycle The development group managing the global web server The post Emergency Patch Release Secures Apache HTTP Server Deployments Against Remote Attacks appeared first on Daily CyberSecurity. Related...

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All CVSS Scores

CVSS v4.0 9.2 Critical

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L

CVSS v3.1 9.8 Critical

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

All Mentions

Recent mention · Daily CyberSecurity

Emergency Patch Release Secures Apache HTTP Server Deployments Against Remote Attacks

Daily CyberSecurity · 09 Jun 2026

Multiple Memory Exploits Resolved in Major Version 2.4.68 Maintenance Cycle The development group managing the global web server The post Emergency Patch Release Secures Apache HTTP Server Deployments Against Remote Attacks appeared first on Daily CyberSecurity. Related posts: Urgent Citrix NetScaler Alert: Critical Memory Overflow Flaw (CVE-2025-6543, CVSS 9.2) Actively Exploited on 2,100+ Unpatched Appliances Apache bRPC Flaw (CVE-2025-54472) Allows Remote Denial-of-Service Attack Critical WordPress Plugin Flaw (CVE-2025-7384, CVSS 9.8) Exposes 70,000+ Sites to RCE and Data Loss

Recent mention · Daily CyberSecurity

Critical Sitefinity Vulnerabilities: CVSS 10.0 Security Alert

Daily CyberSecurity · 08 Jun 2026

Security Alert: Urgent Action Required for Progress Sitefinity Progress Sitefinity has issued a high-priority alert regarding several major The post Critical Sitefinity Vulnerabilities: CVSS 10.0 Security Alert appeared first on Daily CyberSecurity. Related posts: High-Severity Flaw in HashiCorp Nomad (CVE-2025-4922) Allows Privilege Escalation TeamViewer Remote Management Bug (CVE-2025-36537) Enables Privilege Escalation Urgent Citrix NetScaler Alert: Critical Memory Overflow Flaw (CVE-2025-6543, CVSS 9.2) Actively Exploited on 2,100+ Unpatched Appliances

Recent mention · Daily CyberSecurity

CISA Warns of Actively Exploited SolarWinds Serv-U Flaw

Daily CyberSecurity · 06 Jun 2026

Severe Infrastructure Exposure Discovered The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) recently added a new threat to its The post CISA Warns of Actively Exploited SolarWinds Serv-U Flaw appeared first on Daily CyberSecurity. Related posts: The ‘Must-Patch’ List: CISA Adds Actively Exploited SolarWinds, Ivanti, and Omnissa Flaws to KEV Urgent Citrix NetScaler Alert: Critical Memory Overflow Flaw (CVE-2025-6543, CVSS 9.2) Actively Exploited on 2,100+ Unpatched Appliances CISA Alert: Actively Exploited Zero-Days in CrushFTP, Chrome, and SysAid Added to KEV Catalog

Timeline

From disclosure to observed exploitation

  1. KEV confirmed by Daily CyberSecurity

    Exploitation attested by an external source

  2. Added to CISA KEV

    Listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog

  3. Added to KEV Intelligence KEV Feed

    High-confidence, third-party attested exploitation

  4. CVE published

    Vulnerability disclosed publicly

  5. CVE ID reserved

    Identifier reserved by the CNA

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{
  "cve_id": "CVE-2025-6543",
  "confidence": "Confirmed",
  "cvss_score": 9.2,
  "cvss_estimated": false,
  "epss_score": 0.10094,
  "exploit_status": {
    "exploited_in_the_wild": true,
    "active_exploitation_observed": false
  },
  "sensor_telemetry": { "attempts": 0, "sensors": 0 }
}

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