High severity · published Sep 11, 2024
CVE-2024-7889
Local privilege escalation allows a low-privileged user to gain SYSTEM privileges in Citrix Workspace app for Windows
7.3
CVSS
0.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.2% · higher than 16% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
WO
Workspace · Citrix
before 2203.1; 2203.1; 2203.1; 2203.1; 2203.1; 2203.1; +4 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-7889
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-7889
Vendor Advisory
https://support.citrix.com/s/article/CTX691485-citrix-workspace-app-for-windows-security-bulletin-cve20247889-and-cve20247890?language=en_US
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