// For flags

CVE-2023-24483

Privilege Escalation to NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM on the vulnerable VDA

Severity Score

7.8
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

Track*
*SSVC
Descriptions

A vulnerability has been identified that, if exploited, could result in a local user elevating their privilege level to NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM on a Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Windows VDA.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Track*
Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Tech. Impact
Total
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2023-01-24 CVE Reserved
  • 2023-02-16 CVE Published
  • 2025-03-18 CVE Updated
  • 2025-08-23 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-269: Improper Privilege Management
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Citrix
Search vendor "Citrix"
Virtual Apps And Desktops
Search vendor "Citrix" for product "Virtual Apps And Desktops"
< 2212
Search vendor "Citrix" for product "Virtual Apps And Desktops" and version " < 2212"
-
Affected
in Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows"
--
Safe
Citrix
Search vendor "Citrix"
Virtual Apps And Desktops
Search vendor "Citrix" for product "Virtual Apps And Desktops"
1912
Search vendor "Citrix" for product "Virtual Apps And Desktops" and version "1912"
ltsr
Affected
in Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows"
--
Safe
Citrix
Search vendor "Citrix"
Virtual Apps And Desktops
Search vendor "Citrix" for product "Virtual Apps And Desktops"
1912
Search vendor "Citrix" for product "Virtual Apps And Desktops" and version "1912"
cu1, ltsr
Affected
in Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows"
--
Safe
Citrix
Search vendor "Citrix"
Virtual Apps And Desktops
Search vendor "Citrix" for product "Virtual Apps And Desktops"
1912
Search vendor "Citrix" for product "Virtual Apps And Desktops" and version "1912"
cu2, ltsr
Affected
in Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows"
--
Safe
Citrix
Search vendor "Citrix"
Virtual Apps And Desktops
Search vendor "Citrix" for product "Virtual Apps And Desktops"
1912
Search vendor "Citrix" for product "Virtual Apps And Desktops" and version "1912"
cu3, ltsr
Affected
in Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows"
--
Safe
Citrix
Search vendor "Citrix"
Virtual Apps And Desktops
Search vendor "Citrix" for product "Virtual Apps And Desktops"
1912
Search vendor "Citrix" for product "Virtual Apps And Desktops" and version "1912"
cu4, ltsr
Affected
in Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows"
--
Safe
Citrix
Search vendor "Citrix"
Virtual Apps And Desktops
Search vendor "Citrix" for product "Virtual Apps And Desktops"
1912
Search vendor "Citrix" for product "Virtual Apps And Desktops" and version "1912"
cu5, ltsr
Affected
in Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows"
--
Safe
Citrix
Search vendor "Citrix"
Virtual Apps And Desktops
Search vendor "Citrix" for product "Virtual Apps And Desktops"
2203
Search vendor "Citrix" for product "Virtual Apps And Desktops" and version "2203"
ltsr
Affected
in Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows"
--
Safe
Citrix
Search vendor "Citrix"
Virtual Apps And Desktops
Search vendor "Citrix" for product "Virtual Apps And Desktops"
2203
Search vendor "Citrix" for product "Virtual Apps And Desktops" and version "2203"
cu1, ltsr
Affected
in Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows"
--
Safe