CVE-2026-88778
ADC: TCP Initial Sequence Number (ISN) prediction
Citrix NetScaler ADCNetwork & edge
CVSS
8.8HighExploitationNo known exploitationNot in CISA KEV, which does not prove it is unexploitedCISA KEV
Exploit odds (EPSS)0.38%Chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, higher than 30% of CVEs. Scored 23 Oct 2026FIRST EPSS
What fixes it
- 14.1-73.37ADCCVE List
- 13.1-64.23ADCCVE List
- 14.1-73.37 FIPSADCCVE List
- 13.1.37.279 FIPS and NDcPPADCCVE List
- 14.1-73.37GatewayCVE List
- 13.1-64.23GatewayCVE List
A fixed version on one release line is not the upgrade target for every line. Check your exact version and any vendor backports.
Timeline
- 27 Sep 2026, 16:43 UTCPublishedCVE List
- 28 Sep 2026, 10:55 UTCFirst reportwatchTowr Labs
- 23 Oct 2026, 23:40 UTCExploit code publicGitHub proof-of-concept repositories
Reports 1
1 outlet mention it. Reports are not confirmation; each links to its source.
Description
Predictable exact value from previous values vulnerability in Citrix NetScaler ADC and Citrix NetScaler Gateway.
This issue affects ADC: before 14.1-73.37, before 13.1-64.23, before 14.1-73.37 FIPS, and before 13.1.37.279 FIPS and NDcPP; Gateway: before 14.1-73.37 and before 13.1-64.23.
Text from CVE List
Affected versions 6
- ADCaffected: all versions before 14.1-73.37CVE List
- ADCaffected: all versions before 13.1-64.23CVE List
- ADCaffected: all versions before 14.1-73.37 FIPSCVE List
- ADCaffected: all versions before 13.1.37.279 FIPS and NDcPPCVE List
- Gatewayaffected: all versions before 14.1-73.37CVE List
- Gatewayaffected: all versions before 13.1-64.23CVE List