CVE-2025-4879
Citrix Workspace app for Windows Local Privilege Escalation
Description
Local Privilege escalation allows a low-privileged user to gain SYSTEM privileges in Citrix Workspace app for Windows
INFO
Published Date :
June 17, 2025, 2:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Aug. 6, 2025, 5:31 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | HIGH | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update Citrix Workspace app for Windows to the latest version.
- Apply vendor-provided patches or security updates.
- Follow vendor guidance for secure configuration.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2025-4879.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://support.citrix.com/support-home/kbsearch/article?articleNumber=CTX694718 | Vendor Advisory |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-4879 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2025-4879
weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2025-4879 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2025-4879 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Aug. 06, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE NVD-CWE-noinfo Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:citrix:workspace:2402:cu1:*:*:ltsr:windows:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:citrix:workspace:2402:-:*:*:ltsr:windows:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:citrix:workspace:*:*:*:*:-:windows:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2409 *cpe:2.3:a:citrix:workspace:*:*:*:*:ltsr:windows:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2402 *cpe:2.3:a:citrix:workspace:2402:cu2:*:*:ltsr:windows:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:citrix:workspace:2402:cu3:*:*:ltsr:windows:*:* Added Reference Type Citrix Systems, Inc.: https://support.citrix.com/support-home/kbsearch/article?articleNumber=CTX694718 Types: Vendor Advisory -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Jun. 17, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Local Privilege escalation allows a low-privileged user to gain SYSTEM privileges in Citrix Workspace app for Windows Added CVSS V4.0 AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CWE CWE-269 Added Reference https://support.citrix.com/support-home/kbsearch/article?articleNumber=CTX694718