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CVE-2006-6573

6.0 · MEDIUM

Unspecified vulnerability in Citrix Access Gateway 4.5 Advanced Edition, and 4.2 with Advanced Access Control (AAC) 4.2, when deployed on the Access Gateway appliance 4.2 through 4.2.2 allows remot…

Published Dec 15, 2006citrixEPSS 1.47%

Overview

CVE-2006-6573 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting citrix access_gateway. It was published on December 15, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Unspecified vulnerability in Citrix Access Gateway 4.5 Advanced Edition, and 4.2 with Advanced Access Control (AAC) 4.2, when deployed on the Access Gateway appliance 4.2 through 4.2.2 allows remote authenticated users to "gain access to data" and obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from citrix. Update access_gateway to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Refsecunia.com/advisories/22908Refsecunia.com/advisories/22909Refsecuritytracker.com/id?1017228Refsupport.citrix.com/article/CTX111695Refwww.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/555220Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/21079Refwww.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4524Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30298Refsecunia.com/advisories/22908Refsecunia.com/advisories/22909

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-6573?

CVE-2006-6573 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting citrix access_gateway. It was published on December 15, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2006-6573?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2006-6573?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from citrix. Update access_gateway to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2006-6573?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2006-6573 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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