CVE-2023-24491 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00051.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Vendors	Products
Citrix	Secure Access Client
Microsoft	Windows

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:a:citrix:secure_access_client:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-28509	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.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX561480/citrix-secure-access-client-for-windows-security-bulletin-for-cve202324491

History

Thu, 07 Nov 2024 16:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:citrix:secure_access_client:-:::::::*
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Citrix

Published: 2023-07-11T21:13:05.305Z

Updated: 2024-11-07T15:20:58.467Z

Reserved: 2023-01-24T15:49:52.579Z

Link: CVE-2023-24491

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T10:56:04.221Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-07-11T22:15:09.750

Modified: 2024-11-21T07:47:58.187

Link: CVE-2023-24491

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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