What is CVE-2024-6151?

CVE-2024-6151 is a high-severity vulnerability in Citrix Virtual Apps And Desktops, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2024-07-10.

How severe is CVE-2024-6151?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Privilege escalation in Citrix Virtual Apps And Desktops

CVE-2024-6151

Local Privilege escalation allows a low-privileged user to gain SYSTEM privileges in Virtual Delivery Agent for Windows used by Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops and Citrix DaaS

Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation

Published 2024-07-10 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.002 (10.6th percentile), scored 2026-10-01.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 11th percentile — 10.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Citrix Virtual Apps And Desktops — versions 1912, 2203
Citrix Windows Virtual Delivery Agent — versions 2402, 1912 LTSR, 2203 LTSR

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-269 — Improper Privilege Management

References

support.citrix.com/article/CTX678035 (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-6151?: CVE-2024-6151 is a high-severity vulnerability in Citrix Virtual Apps And Desktops, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2024-07-10.
How severe is CVE-2024-6151?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.