Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Citrix Workspace App for Windows
CVE-2024-6286

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Citrix

Vendor
CVE Published:
10 July 2024

What is CVE-2024-6286?

A local privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the Citrix Workspace app for Windows, enabling a low-privileged user to elevate their permissions to SYSTEM level. This flaw presents significant security risks as it could allow unauthorized access to sensitive system functions and data. It is vital for organizations using this software to apply relevant patches and maintain secure operational practices to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

Citrix Workspace app for Windows 2403 < 1

Citrix Workspace app for Windows 2402 LTSR < 0

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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