CVE-2023-24484 (GCVE-0-2023-24484)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-02-16 00:00 – Updated: 2025-03-18 19:12
VLAI
Title
A malicious user can cause log files to be written to a directory that they do not have permission to write to.
Summary
A malicious user can cause log files to be written to a directory that they do not have permission to write to.
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-03-18 19:12 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-284 - Improper Access Control
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Citrix Citrix Workspace App for Windows Affected: Citrix Workspace App versions , < 2212 (custom)
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Date Public
2023-02-15 00:00
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