Improper privilege management in Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops - CVE-2024-8068

 

Improper privilege management in Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops - CVE-2024-8068

Published: November 13, 2024 / Updated: August 25, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU100448
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-8068
CWE-ID: CWE-269
Exploitation vector: Adjecent network
Exploit availability: The vulnerability is being exploited in the wild
Vendor: Citrix
Affected software:
Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper privilege management within the NetworkService Account access. A remote user can escalate privileges on the system.

Note, an attacker must be authenticated in the same Windows Active Directory domain as the session recording server domain.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-8068

Install updates from vendor's website.

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