High severity · published Feb 9, 2022
CVE-2022-21825
An Improper Access Control vulnerability exists in Citrix Workspace App for Linux 2012 - 2111 with App Protection installed that can allow an attacker to perform local privilege…
7.8
CVSS
0.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
An Improper Access Control vulnerability exists in Citrix Workspace App for Linux 2012 - 2111 with App Protection installed that can allow an attacker to perform local privilege escalation.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.2% · higher than 13% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
WO
Workspace · Citrix
2012 before 2112 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-21825
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-21825
Vendor Advisory
https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX338435
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