CVE-2026-53565Local Privilege escalation allows a low-privileged user to gain SYSTEM privileges
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Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in Citrix Secure Access Client for Windows, Citrix Citrix Endpoint Analysis Client for Windows. This issue affects Secure Access Client for Windows: before 26.6.1.20; Citrix Endpoint Analysis Client for Windows: before 26. 5.1.7.
- CVSS
- 8.5 HIGH (v4.0, CNA)CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-269
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- Citrix
- NVD analysis
- Awaiting Analysis
- Record last updated
- Jul 15, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
Citrix Secure Access Client for Windows citrix:secure_access_client_for_windows (from the name) | before 26.6.1.20 | CNA record |
Citrix Citrix Endpoint Analysis Client for Windows citrix:endpoint_analysis_client_for_windows (from the name) | before 26. 5.1.7 | CNA record |
References
- https://support.citrix.com/support-home/kbsearch/article?articleNumber=CTX696734
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