Citrix Workspace App: System Privilege Escalation (CVE202324485)
CVE-2023-24485 Published on February 16, 2023

Privilege Escalation on the system running a vulnerable version of Citrix Workspace app for Windows
Vulnerabilities have been identified that, collectively, allow a standard Windows user to perform operations as SYSTEM on the computer running Citrix Workspace app.

NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2023-24485 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.

Attack Vector:
LOCAL
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
LOW
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
HIGH
Availability Impact:
HIGH

Weakness Type

What is an Authorization Vulnerability?

The software does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.

CVE-2023-24485 has been classified to as an Authorization vulnerability or weakness.


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Affected Versions

Citrix Workspace App for Windows:

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.14%
Percentile
34.28%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.