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TI-2024-05833 Aliases CVE-2024-6286GHSA-qgrq-6c5w-399w

Improper privilege management in Citrix Workspace app for Windows

Priority LOW 39CWE-269Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
Privilege escalation
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-269.

Summary

Local Privilege escalation allows a low-privileged user to gain SYSTEM privileges in Citrix Workspace app for Windows

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00389 33rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Citrix Workspace app for Windows (Citrix): 1, 0

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
CitrixCitrix Workspace app for Windows2403 to before 1; 2402 LTSR to before 01, 0Patch availableCNA
  • Citrix Workspace app for Windows VendorCitrix Affected 2403 to before 1; 2402 LTSR to before 0 Fixed in 1, 0 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 9

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:citrix:workspace:*:*:*:*:ltsr:windows:*:*before 2203.1VulnerableCitrix
cpe:2.3:a:citrix:workspace:*:*:*:*:-:windows:*:*before 2403.1VulnerableCitrix
cpe:2.3:a:citrix:workspace:2203.1:-:*:*:ltsr:windows:*:*2203.1VulnerableCitrix
cpe:2.3:a:citrix:workspace:2203.1:cu1:*:*:ltsr:windows:*:*2203.1 cu1VulnerableCitrix
cpe:2.3:a:citrix:workspace:2203.1:cu2:*:*:ltsr:windows:*:*2203.1 cu2VulnerableCitrix
cpe:2.3:a:citrix:workspace:2203.1:cu3:*:*:ltsr:windows:*:*2203.1 cu3VulnerableCitrix
cpe:2.3:a:citrix:workspace:2203.1:cu4:*:*:ltsr:windows:*:*2203.1 cu4VulnerableCitrix
cpe:2.3:a:citrix:workspace:2203.1:cu5:*:*:ltsr:windows:*:*2203.1 cu5VulnerableCitrix
cpe:2.3:a:citrix:workspace:2203.1:cu6:*:*:ltsr:windows:*:*2203.1 cu6VulnerableCitrix
  • cpe:2.3:a:citrix:workspace:*:*:*:*:ltsr:windows:*:* Versions before 2203.1 Vulnerable ·Citrix
  • cpe:2.3:a:citrix:workspace:*:*:*:*:-:windows:*:* Versions before 2403.1 Vulnerable ·Citrix
  • cpe:2.3:a:citrix:workspace:2203.1:-:*:*:ltsr:windows:*:* Versions 2203.1 Vulnerable ·Citrix
  • cpe:2.3:a:citrix:workspace:2203.1:cu1:*:*:ltsr:windows:*:* Versions 2203.1 cu1 Vulnerable ·Citrix
  • cpe:2.3:a:citrix:workspace:2203.1:cu2:*:*:ltsr:windows:*:* Versions 2203.1 cu2 Vulnerable ·Citrix
  • cpe:2.3:a:citrix:workspace:2203.1:cu3:*:*:ltsr:windows:*:* Versions 2203.1 cu3 Vulnerable ·Citrix
  • cpe:2.3:a:citrix:workspace:2203.1:cu4:*:*:ltsr:windows:*:* Versions 2203.1 cu4 Vulnerable ·Citrix
  • cpe:2.3:a:citrix:workspace:2203.1:cu5:*:*:ltsr:windows:*:* Versions 2203.1 cu5 Vulnerable ·Citrix
  • cpe:2.3:a:citrix:workspace:2203.1:cu6:*:*:ltsr:windows:*:* Versions 2203.1 cu6 Vulnerable ·Citrix

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Citrix Workspace app for Windows (Citrix) Fixed in 1, 0

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-6286
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qgrq-6c5w-399w

References

Advisory 1

  • 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-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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