Citrix NetScaler vulnerability (CVE-2026-88779) in active exploitation
On October 4, 2026, Citrix disclosed a high-severity (CVSS score of 8.7) memory overflow vulnerability (CVE-2026-88779) affecting Citrix NetScaler ADC and Citrix NetScaler Gateway deployments that are configured as either a SAML Service Provider (SP) or SAML Identity Provider (IdP). Successful exploitation can cause a denial of service (DoS) condition, potentially disrupting authentication services and remote access functionality.