Citrix Workspace App access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Citrix Workspace App and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation results in access control. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2023-24485. The attack requires a local approach. No exploit exists. Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Citrix Workspace App (Connectivity Software) (the affected version is unknown). Affected is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Vulnerabilities have been identified that, collectively, allow a standard Windows user to perform operations as SYSTEM on the computer running Citrix Workspace app.

The weakness was disclosed 02/16/2023 as CTX477617. The advisory is shared for download at support.citrix.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2023-24485 since 01/24/2023. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2023-28503). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.6

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Timelineinfo

01/24/2023 🔍
02/16/2023 +23 days 🔍
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10/21/2025 +978 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: citrix.com

Advisory: CTX477617
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-24485 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-24485
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-221232
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Entryinfo

Created: 02/16/2023 22:17
Updated: 10/21/2025 07:35
Changes: 02/16/2023 22:17 (39), 03/16/2023 16:42 (10), 10/21/2025 07:35 (16)
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