CVE-2025-4879

Name: CVE-2025-4879
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2025-06-17T14:15:33.17+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.3/10EPSS 0.11%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2025-4879 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.3/10 on the CVSS scale. Local Privilege escalation allows a low-privileged user to gain SYSTEM privileges in Citrix Workspace app for Windows. EPSS estimates a 0.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

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

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS 4.0

7.3/10

CVSS:4.0/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

EPSS Probability

0.11%

1.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-269

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Citrix	Workspace	< 2402
Citrix	Workspace	< 2409
Citrix	Workspace	2402

References

https://support.citrix.com/support-home/kbsearch/article?articleNumber=CTX694718Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jun 17, 2025
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-4879?

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

How severe is CVE-2025-4879?

CVE-2025-4879 has a CVSS score of 7.3/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.11% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-4879?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2025-4879?

Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.

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Source: NVD / NIST