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HistoryJul 12, 2021 - 9:09 p.m.

Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Security Update

2021-07-1221:09:37
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citrix
virtual apps
desktops
security update
vulnerability
privilege escalation
windows vda
citrix profile management
citrix profile management wmi plugin
cve-2021-22928
cwe-284
access control
vulnerable versions
end of life
extended support program

CVSS2

7.2

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS3

7.8

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS

0

Percentile

12.6%

A vulnerability has been identified in Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops that could, if exploited, allow a user of a Windows VDA that has either Citrix Profile Management or Citrix Profile Management WMI Plugin installed to escalate their privilege level on that Windows VDA to SYSTEM.

This vulnerability has the following identifier:

CVE ID Description Vulnerability Type Pre-conditions
CVE-2021-22928 Local privilege escalation on a Windows VDA CWE-284: Improper Access Control Authenticated access to a VDA with Citrix Profile Management or Citrix Profile Management WMI Plugin installed

The vulnerability affects the following supported versions of Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops and XenApp / XenDesktop:

  • Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 2106 and earlier Current Release (CR) versions
  • Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 1912 LTSR CU3 and earlier versions of 1912 LTSR
  • Citrix XenApp / XenDesktop 7.15 LTSR CU7 and earlier versions of 7.15 LTSR
    Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 2106 is only affected when Citrix Profile Management is installed on a Windows VDA as Citrix Profile Management WMI Plugin is not affected in this version.

Please note that Citrix XenApp /XenDesktop7.6 LTSR has now reached End of Life and is no longer supported except through Citrix Extended Support Program.

Affected configurations

Vulners
Node
citrixapplication_delivery_managementMatchcitrix_profile_management_x
OR
citrixapplication_delivery_managementMatchcitrix_profile_management_x
OR
citrixapplication_delivery_managementMatchcitrix_profile_management_wmi_plugin_x
OR
citrixapplication_delivery_managementMatchcitrix_profile_management_wmi_plugin_x
OR
citrixapplication_delivery_managementMatchcitrix_profile_management_x
OR
citrixapplication_delivery_managementMatchcitrix_profile_management_wmi_plugin_x
OR
citrixapplication_delivery_managementMatchcitrix_profile_management_x
OR
citrixapplication_delivery_managementMatchcitrix_profile_management_wmi_plugin_x
VendorProductVersionCPE
citrixapplication_delivery_managementcitrix_profile_management_xcpe:2.3:a:citrix:application_delivery_management:citrix_profile_management_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
citrixapplication_delivery_managementcitrix_profile_management_wmi_plugin_xcpe:2.3:a:citrix:application_delivery_management:citrix_profile_management_wmi_plugin_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS2

7.2

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS3

7.8

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS

0

Percentile

12.6%

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