Citrix Workspace app for Mac Security Bulletin for CVE-2024-5027

Citrix Workspace app for Mac Security Bulletin for CVE-2024-5027

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Article ID: CTX675851

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Description

A vulnerability has been discovered in Citrix Workspace app for Mac, which, if exploited, may result in elevation of privilege from a local authenticated user to a root user. 

Affected Versions: 

The following supported versions of Citrix Workspace app for Mac are affected by the vulnerability: 

  • Citrix Workspace app for Mac before 2402.10

Summary:

CVE IDDescriptionPre-requisitesCWE
CVE-2024-5027Elevation of privilege from a local authenticated user to a root userAttacker must have local authenticated user access to the device where CWA for Mac is installedCWE-233

Instructions

Cloud Software Group strongly urges affected customers of Citrix Workspace app for Mac to install the relevant updated versions of Citrix Workspace app for Mac as soon as possible: 

  • Citrix Workspace app for Mac 2402.10  and later


What Citrix is Doing

Citrix is notifying customers and channel partners about this potential security issue through the publication of this security bulletin on the Citrix Knowledge Center at https://support.citrix.com/securitybulletins.

Obtaining Support on This Issue

If you require technical assistance with this issue, please contact Citrix Technical Support. Contact details for Citrix Technical Support are available at https://www.citrix.com/support/open-a-support-case.

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Reporting Security Vulnerabilities to Citrix

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Disclaimer

This document is provided on an "as is" basis and does not imply any kind of guarantee or warranty, including the warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular use. Your use of the information on the document is at your own risk. Citrix reserves the right to change or update this document at any time. Customers are therefore recommended to always view the latest version of this document directly from the Citrix Knowledge Center.

 

Additional Information

2024-05-28 T 16:00:00ZInitial publication
2024-07-13 T 15:30:00ZPlatform migration