Citrix UniconOS prior 2607.2 CR/2603 LTSR CU2 path traversal
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 9.5 | $0-$5k | 0.70- |
Summary
A vulnerability described as very critical has been identified in Citrix UniconOS. Impacted is an unknown function. The manipulation results in path traversal. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-53564. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.
Details
A vulnerability classified as very critical has been found in Citrix UniconOS. Affected is an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Vulnerability in Citrix UniconOS leading to Arbitrary file read and write This issue affects UniconOS: before 2607.2 CR and before 2603 LTSR CU2.
The advisory is shared for download at support.citrix.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-53564 since 06/09/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 10/14/2026). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1006.
Upgrading to version 2607.2 CR or 2603 LTSR CU2 eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
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Vendor
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License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.citrix.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.9VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.5
VulDB Base Score: 9.9
VulDB Temp Score: 9.5
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Path traversalCWE: CWE-22
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Upgrade: UniconOS 2607.2 CR/2603 LTSR CU2
Timeline
06/09/2026 CVE reserved10/13/2026 VulDB entry created
10/14/2026 Advisory disclosed
10/14/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: citrix.comAdvisory: support.citrix.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-53564 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-53564
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-418500
Entry
Created: 10/14/2026 00:30Changes: 10/14/2026 00:30 (65)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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