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TI-2020-06625 Aliases CVE-2020-8207GHSA-4qr3-p83g-c72j

Improper access control in Citrix Workspace App for Windows

Priority MEDIUM 42CWE-284Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-284.

Summary

Improper access control in Citrix Workspace app for Windows 1912 CU1 and 2006.1 causes privilege escalation and code execution when the automatic updater service is running.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02062 81st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
—Citrix Workspace App for Windows1912 CU1 and 2006.1—No fix listedCNA
  • Citrix Workspace App for Windows Vendor— Affected 1912 CU1 and 2006.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:citrix:workspace:1912:*:*:*:ltsr:windows:*:*1912VulnerableCitrix
cpe:2.3:a:citrix:workspace:2002:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*2002VulnerableCitrix
  • cpe:2.3:a:citrix:workspace:1912:*:*:*:ltsr:windows:*:* Versions 1912 Vulnerable ·Citrix
  • cpe:2.3:a:citrix:workspace:2002:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* Versions 2002 Vulnerable ·Citrix

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-8207
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4qr3-p83g-c72j

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2019-08705 Citrix Workspace App before 1904 for Windows has Incorrect Access Control. KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-05833 Improper privilege management in Citrix Workspace app for Windows CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.5
  • TI-2023-10106 Privilege Escalation on the system running a vulnerable version of Citrix Workspace app for Windows CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2021-05768 Improper access control in Citrix Workspace App for Windows CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2025-04371 Citrix Workspace App for Windows - Local Privilege escalation allows a low-privileged user to gain SYSTEM privileges CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.3
  • TI-2022-06196 Improper access control in Citrix Workspace App for Linux CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
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Sources

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