CVE-2023-24483 is a high-severity privilege escalation vulnerability affecting Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Windows VDA. A local attacker can exploit this flaw to gain NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM privileges, impacting the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.8, indicating a high risk due to its low attack complexity and lack of user interaction required. While there is no known active exploitation or public exploit code available, the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion and media coverage, suggesting awareness within the cybersecurity landscape.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 2212CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:citrix:virtual_apps_and_desktops:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:* | ||
1912CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:citrix:virtual_apps_and_desktops:1912:-:*:*:ltsr:*:*:* | ||
1912CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:citrix:virtual_apps_and_desktops:1912:cu1:*:*:ltsr:*:*:* | ||
1912CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:citrix:virtual_apps_and_desktops:1912:cu2:*:*:ltsr:*:*:* | ||
1912CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:citrix:virtual_apps_and_desktops:1912:cu3:*:*:ltsr:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.