CVE-2026-53562

Local Privilege Escalation

HIGH
8.5
CVSS Score
Published: October 13, 2026 at 04:54 PM UTC
Updated: October 14, 2026 at 04:04 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorUniconos

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Severity
HIGH8.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') vulnerability in Citrix UniconOS. This issue affects UniconOS: before 2607 CR and before 2603 LTSR CU2.

Affected

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

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact

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CVSS

8.5HIGHCitrix
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusAWAITING ANALYSIS
CWE
CWE-59

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