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HIGH · 8.8

CVE-2020-8207

Improper access control in Citrix Workspace app for Windows 1912 CU1 and 2006.1 causes privilege escalation and code execution when the automatic updater service is running.

Vulnerability Description

Improper access control in Citrix Workspace app for Windows 1912 CU1 and 2006.1 causes privilege escalation and code execution when the automatic updater service is running.

CVSS Score

8.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
CitrixWorkspace1912

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-287CWE-284

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2020-8207?

CVE-2020-8207 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). Improper access control in Citrix Workspace app for Windows 1912 CU1 and 2006.1 causes privilege escalation and code execution when the automatic updater service is running.

How severe is CVE-2020-8207?

CVE-2020-8207 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2020-8207?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Citrix Workspace.