Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Citrix Gateway Plug-in for Windows
CVE-2020-8257

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Citrix
Status
Citrix Gateway Plug-in For Windows
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 December 2020

What is CVE-2020-8257?

The Citrix Gateway Plug-in for Windows contains an improper privilege management flaw that allows attackers to escalate their privileges. This vulnerability affects versions prior to 13.0-61.48 and 12.1-58.15, exposing users to potential unauthorized access and control over sensitive information and systems. Organizations using these versions should prioritize updates to mitigate risks related to this security issue.

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Affected Version(s)

Citrix Gateway Plug-in for Windows Versions before and including 13.0-61.48 and 12.1-58.15

References

https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX282684
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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