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HIGH · 7.8

CVE-2021-22928

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 W...

Vulnerability Description

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.

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

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

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
CitrixVirtual Apps And Desktops>= 2006, <= 2106
CitrixXenapp7.15
CitrixXendesktop7.15

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2021-22928?

CVE-2021-22928 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). 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 W...

How severe is CVE-2021-22928?

CVE-2021-22928 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2021-22928?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Citrix Virtual Apps And Desktops, Citrix Xenapp, Citrix Xendesktop.