8.5

CVE-2024-6151: citrix virtual_apps_and_desktops Improper Privilege Management

CVSS: 8.5v4.0HighAnalyzed
Published 10-07-2024Last modified 01-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-6151 is a high (CVSS 8.5) Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in citrix virtual_apps_and_desktops. EPSS estimates a 0.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 10.9% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
34/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
8.5/10
010
High · v4.0 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.21%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 10-07-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 01-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Local Privilege escalation allows a low-privileged user to gain SYSTEM privileges in Virtual Delivery Agent for Windows used by Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops and Citrix DaaS

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.21%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

11%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.21% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
0.21%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Citrix2 products
  • virtual_apps_and_desktops≤ 2311 | 1912 | 1912:cu1 | 1912:cu2 | 1912:cu3 | 1912:cu4 | 1912:cu5 | 1912:cu6 | 1912:cu7 | 1912:cu8 | 2203 | 2203:cu1 | 2203:cu2 | 2203:cu3 | 2203:cu4
  • windows virtual delivery agent≥ 2402 (No fix recorded) | ≥ 1912 LTSR, < CU9 | ≥ 2203 LTSR, < CU5

1 vendor · 2 products

References

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