Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Citrix ADC and Citrix Gateway
CVE-2020-8190

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Citrix
Status
Citrix Adc, Citrix Gateway
Vendor
CVE Published:
10 July 2020

Summary

Incorrect file permissions in Citrix ADC and Citrix Gateway prior to specified versions enable unauthorized users to escalate privileges. This flaw allows attackers to gain elevated access to sensitive functions and data, potentially leading to significant security breaches. Entities using affected versions should apply the latest updates promptly to ensure their systems remain secure from exploitation.

Affected Version(s)

Citrix ADC, Citrix Gateway 13.0-58.30, 12.1-57.18, 12.0-63.21, 11.1-64.14 and 10.5-70.18

References

https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX276688
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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