CVE-2020-8193

MEDIUMNVD 6.59.0▲
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

Score elevated to 9.0 because this CVE is listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2021-11-03), indicating real-world exploitation has been confirmed by US federal agencies. NVD baseline CVSS 6.5 retained for reference. Confidence: HIGH.

Triggered by: CISA KEV (actively exploited)
Sources: cisa_kev, epss, ghsa, nvd
Trending — 4 sources updated this weekExploited in the wild
6.5
EchelonGraph verdictPatch nowTreat as an emergency — this is being exploited.
  • Actively exploited in the wild (CISA-KEV)
CISA-KEV: ExploitedEPSS: 88%CVSS: 6.5Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

Improper access control in Citrix ADC and Citrix Gateway versions before 13.0-58.30, 12.1-57.18, 12.0-63.21, 11.1-64.14 and 10.5-70.18 and Citrix SDWAN WAN-OP versions before 11.1.1a, 11.0.3d and 10.2.7 allows unauthenticated access to certain URL endpoints.

CVSS v3
6.5
EG Score
9.0(high)
EG Risk
96(Attend)
EG Risk 96/100SSVC: Attend

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity90% × 45%
Exploitation100% × 40%
Automatability100% × 15%
Action: Remediate soon — notable exploitation risk.
EPSS
99.8%
KEV
⚠ Exploited

Published

July 10, 2020

Last Modified

October 30, 2025

Advisory Details (3)

Auto-updated Jun 12, 2026
⚠️ Active exploitation confirmed. Patch available. Sources: cisa.
cisa Patch Available🔴 Active Exploitation

Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog | CISA

Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog | CISA. Listed in CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2020-8193
generic

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https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX276688
generic

Packet Storm

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/160047/Citrix-ADC-NetScaler-Local-File-Inclusion.html

Weakness Classification(3)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 39× in last 7d / 197× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

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  1. 2026-07-24 14:15 UTCEPSS rescore
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  32. 2026-07-15 16:49 UTCCISA KEV update
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Publicly available exploits

(6 references)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (5 GitHub PoCs). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

  • GitHub PoCctlyz123/CVE-2020-8193
    First seen Jul 15, 2020
    Open source ↗
  • GitHub PoCPR3R00T/CVE-2020-8193-Citrix-Scanner
    First seen Jul 13, 2020

    Scanning for CVE-2020-8193 - Auth Bypass check

    Open source ↗
  • GitHub PoCAirboi/Citrix-ADC-RCE-CVE-2020-8193
    First seen Jul 12, 2020

    Citrix ADC从权限绕过到RCE

    Open source ↗
  • GitHub PoCZeop-CyberSec/citrix_adc_netscaler_lfi
    First seen Jul 12, 2020

    This Metasploit-Framework module can be use to help companies to check the last Citrix vulnerability CVE-2020-8193, CVE-2020-8195 and CVE-2020-8196 (disclosed July 08, 2020).

    Open source ↗
  • GitHub PoCjas502n/CVE-2020-8193
    First seen Jul 10, 2020

    Citrix ADC Vulns

    Open source ↗
  • Nucleihttp/cves/2020/CVE-2020-8193.yaml
    First seen Jan 1, 2020

    Citrix - Local File Inclusion

    Open source ↗

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Frequently asked(6)

What is CVE-2020-8193?
CVE-2020-8193 is a medium vulnerability published on July 10, 2020. Improper access control in Citrix ADC and Citrix Gateway versions before 13.0-58.30, 12.1-57.18, 12.0-63.21, 11.1-64.14 and 10.5-70.18 and Citrix SDWAN WAN-OP versions before 11.1.1a, 11.0.3d and 10.2.7 allows unauthenticated access to certain URL endpoints.
When was CVE-2020-8193 disclosed?
CVE-2020-8193 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on July 10, 2020, with the most recent update on October 30, 2025. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2020-8193 actively exploited?
Yes. CISA added CVE-2020-8193 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on November 3, 2021, affecting Citrix Application Delivery Controller (ADC), Gateway, and SD-WAN WANOP Appliance. KEV listing indicates confirmed exploitation in the wild; this CVE warrants immediate patching attention.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2020-8193?
CVE-2020-8193 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.5 (NVD). EchelonGraph synthesises NVD + CISA KEV + FIRST EPSS + GHSA into a combined EG score of 9.0.
Which products are affected by CVE-2020-8193?
CVE-2020-8193 affects Citrix Application Delivery Controller (ADC), Gateway, and SD-WAN WANOP Appliance. The full affected-products list, including version ranges and fixed versions, is shown in the Affected Packages section of this page.
How do I remediate CVE-2020-8193?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2020-8193, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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