Citrix Session Recording contains an improper privilege management vulnerability that could allow for privilege escalation to NetworkService Account access. Known-exploited catalogue reports exploitation in the wild.
Citrix · Privilege escalation
Citrix Session Recording Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
What this means
This is rated medium severity (5.1 out of 10). It is on the known-exploited catalogue, which means attacks using it have already been seen. Ask IT whether Citrix Session Recording is in your estate.
Full vendor description
Privilege escalation to NetworkService Account access in Citrix Session Recording when an attacker is an authenticated user in the same Windows Active Directory domain as the session recording server domain
Scoring and exploitation
Exploitable from the same local network with a low-privilege account, and no one has to click or open anything. Low impact on confidentiality, integrity and availability.
CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Exploitability
Longer bar: easier to attack
Impact
Longer bar: more harm
- ~3.5% estimated chance of attack in 30 daysModel estimate (): a probability signal, not confirmed exploitation
- Exploited in the wild
- Yes — confirmed exploitation (US CISA )
- Not reported
- Listed product
- Citrix Session Recording
Weaknesses
Affected products ()
- Citrix Session Recording
Show the raw CPE strings (18)
- cpe:2.3:a:citrix:session_recording:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:citrix:session_recording:1912:-:*:*:ltsr:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:citrix:session_recording:1912:cu1:*:*:ltsr:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:citrix:session_recording:1912:cu2:*:*:ltsr:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:citrix:session_recording:1912:cu3:*:*:ltsr:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:citrix:session_recording:1912:cu4:*:*:ltsr:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:citrix:session_recording:1912:cu5:*:*:ltsr:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:citrix:session_recording:1912:cu6:*:*:ltsr:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:citrix:session_recording:1912:cu7:*:*:ltsr:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:citrix:session_recording:1912:cu8:*:*:ltsr:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:citrix:session_recording:2203:-:*:*:ltsr:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:citrix:session_recording:2203:cu1:*:*:ltsr:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:citrix:session_recording:2203:cu2:*:*:ltsr:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:citrix:session_recording:2203:cu3:*:*:ltsr:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:citrix:session_recording:2203:cu4:*:*:ltsr:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:citrix:session_recording:2203:cu5:*:*:ltsr:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:citrix:session_recording:2402:-:*:*:ltsr:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:citrix:session_recording:2407:-:*:*:-:*:*:*
References
2 links from the CVE record, grouped by site; the vendor's advisory comes first.
support.citrix.com1 linkVendor advisory
cisa.gov1 link
- known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog (opens in a new tab)US Government Resource
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