Vulnerability · Published Jul 11, 2023 · Assigned by Citrix
CVE-2023-24491
High 7.8
In plain English
A high-severity privilege mismanagement in Citrix Secure Access client for Windows from Citrix. 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 10% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 89.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
A vulnerability has been discovered in the Citrix Secure Access client for Windows which, if exploited, could allow an attacker with access to an endpoint with Standard User Account that has the vulnerable client installed to escalate their local privileges to that of NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Citrix | Citrix Secure Access client for Windows | 0 – before 23.5.1.3 |
Weakness: CWE-269 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H