CVE-2025-4879

Citrix Workspace App for Windows - Local Privilege escalation allows a low-privileged user to gain SYSTEM privileges

HIGH
7.8
CVSS Score
Published: June 17, 2025 at 01:02 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 09:34 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorWorkspace

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Severity
HIGH7.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.1%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

Local Privilege escalation allows a low-privileged user to gain SYSTEM privileges in Citrix Workspace app for Windows

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 2402v < 24092402 LTSR ≤ v < CU2 Hotfix 12402 LTSR ≤ v < CU3 Hotfix 1CR ≤ v < 240924022402 LTSR2402 cu12402 cu22402 cu3CR
Affected range stops below 2402, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 2409, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below CU2 Hotfix 1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below CU3 Hotfix 1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusANALYZED
CWE
CWE-269NVD-CWE-noinfo

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