Improper access control in Citrix Workspace App for Linux
Priority LOW 33CWE-284Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- 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
An Improper Access Control vulnerability exists in Citrix Workspace App for Linux 2012 - 2111 with App Protection installed that can allow an attacker to perform local privilege escalation.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00223 12th 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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Citrix Workspace App for Linux | Citrix Workspace App for Linux 2112 and later | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Citrix Workspace App for Linux Vendor— Affected Citrix Workspace App for Linux 2112 and later Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-21825
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jhfm-vpj4-vj2f
References
More Citrix Workspace vulnerabilities
- TI-2019-08705 Citrix Workspace App before 1904 for Windows has Incorrect Access Control. KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-06625 Improper access control in Citrix Workspace App for Windows CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- 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
Sources
- CVE-2022-21825 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-21825 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-jhfm-vpj4-vj2f · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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