A malicious user can cause log files to be written to a directory that they do not have permission to write to.
Priority LOW 24CWE-284Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-284.
Summary
A malicious user can cause log files to be written to a directory that they do not have permission to write to.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00257 17th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Citrix Workspace App for Windows (Citrix): 2212
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citrix | Citrix Workspace App for Windows | Citrix Workspace App versions to before 2212 | 2212 | Patch available | CNA |
- Citrix Workspace App for Windows VendorCitrix Affected Citrix Workspace App versions to before 2212 Fixed in 2212 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 11
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:citrix:workspace:*:*:*:*:-:windows:*:* | before 2212 | Vulnerable | Citrix |
| cpe:2.3:a:citrix:workspace:1912:-:*:*:ltsr:windows:*:* | 1912 | Vulnerable | Citrix |
| cpe:2.3:a:citrix:workspace:1912:cu1:*:*:ltsr:windows:*:* | 1912 cu1 | Vulnerable | Citrix |
| cpe:2.3:a:citrix:workspace:1912:cu1-hf1:*:*:ltsr:windows:*:* | 1912 cu1-hf1 | Vulnerable | Citrix |
| cpe:2.3:a:citrix:workspace:1912:cu2:*:*:ltsr:windows:*:* | 1912 cu2 | Vulnerable | Citrix |
| cpe:2.3:a:citrix:workspace:1912:cu3:*:*:ltsr:windows:*:* | 1912 cu3 | Vulnerable | Citrix |
| cpe:2.3:a:citrix:workspace:1912:cu4:*:*:ltsr:windows:*:* | 1912 cu4 | Vulnerable | Citrix |
| cpe:2.3:a:citrix:workspace:1912:cu5:*:*:ltsr:windows:*:* | 1912 cu5 | Vulnerable | Citrix |
| cpe:2.3:a:citrix:workspace:1912:cu6:*:*:ltsr:windows:*:* | 1912 cu6 | Vulnerable | Citrix |
| cpe:2.3:a:citrix:workspace:2203.1:-:*:*:ltsr:windows:*:* | 2203.1 | Vulnerable | Citrix |
- cpe:2.3:a:citrix:workspace:*:*:*:*:-:windows:*:* Versions before 2212 Vulnerable ·Citrix
- cpe:2.3:a:citrix:workspace:1912:-:*:*:ltsr:windows:*:* Versions 1912 Vulnerable ·Citrix
- cpe:2.3:a:citrix:workspace:1912:cu1:*:*:ltsr:windows:*:* Versions 1912 cu1 Vulnerable ·Citrix
- cpe:2.3:a:citrix:workspace:1912:cu1-hf1:*:*:ltsr:windows:*:* Versions 1912 cu1-hf1 Vulnerable ·Citrix
- cpe:2.3:a:citrix:workspace:1912:cu2:*:*:ltsr:windows:*:* Versions 1912 cu2 Vulnerable ·Citrix
- cpe:2.3:a:citrix:workspace:1912:cu3:*:*:ltsr:windows:*:* Versions 1912 cu3 Vulnerable ·Citrix
- cpe:2.3:a:citrix:workspace:1912:cu4:*:*:ltsr:windows:*:* Versions 1912 cu4 Vulnerable ·Citrix
- cpe:2.3:a:citrix:workspace:1912:cu5:*:*:ltsr:windows:*:* Versions 1912 cu5 Vulnerable ·Citrix
- cpe:2.3:a:citrix:workspace:1912:cu6:*:*:ltsr:windows:*:* Versions 1912 cu6 Vulnerable ·Citrix
- cpe:2.3:a:citrix:workspace:2203.1:-:*:*:ltsr:windows:*:* Versions 2203.1 Vulnerable ·Citrix
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Citrix Workspace App for Windows (Citrix) Fixed in 2212
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Citrix Workspace App for Windows 2212
2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2023-10106 Privilege Escalation on the system running a vulnerable version of Citrix Workspace app for WindowsPriority LOW 35
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-24484
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-768p-9g3v-688p
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-2023-24484 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-24484 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-768p-9g3v-688p · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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