Vulnerability · Published May 26, 2022 · Assigned by hackerone
CVE-2022-21827
High 7.1
In plain English
A high-severity privilege mismanagement in Citrix Gateway Windows Plugin. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 8% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)7.1High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 92.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
An improper privilege vulnerability has been discovered in Citrix Gateway Plug-in for Windows (Citrix Secure Access for Windows) <21.9.1.2 what could allow an attacker who has gained local access to a computer with Citrix Gateway Plug-in installed, to corrupt or delete files as SYSTEM.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | Citrix Gateway Windows Plugin | Citrix Gateway Plug-in for Windows versions before 21.9.1.2 |
Weakness: CWE-269
References
- https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX341455 x_refsource_MISC