Citrix VDA Local Privilege Escalation to SYSTEM
CVE-2023-24483 Published on February 16, 2023
Privilege Escalation to NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM on the vulnerable VDA
A vulnerability has been identified that, if exploited, could result in a local user elevating their privilege level to NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM on a Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Windows VDA.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2023-24483 can be exploited with local system access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be very high.
Weakness Type
Improper Privilege Management
The software does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.
Products Associated with CVE-2023-24483
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Affected Versions
Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops:- Version Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops and below 2212 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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