Actively exploited in the wild. This CVE is on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list — treat remediation as urgent. Federal remediation due by 15 Sep 2025.
Session RecordingApplication · Citrix

CVE-2024-8069

HIGH · 8.0 CVSS v3.1 Published 2024-11-12
Fix available
A fix is available. Upgrade to 2407 or later.
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96/100
Remediation priority · Urgent
In the wild Zero-click

Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.

NVD · unedited
Limited remote code execution with privilege of a NetworkService Account access in Citrix Session Recording if the attacker is an authenticated user on the same intranet as the session recording server

Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.

dbcve analysis · moderate confidence

A vulnerability in Citrix Session Recording allows authenticated attackers on the same intranet as the session recording server to achieve limited remote code execution with NetworkService account privileges.

MitigationRestrict network access to the Citrix Session Recording server to trusted internal users only, and apply vendor patches when available.

Verify against the referenced sources before acting — the references below are authoritative for this CVE, this summary is not.

Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.

NVD · CPE data
Session RecordingApplication
Affected:< 2407= 1912= 2203= 2402= 2407

CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.

From the vector
Attack vector
Adjacent
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

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

Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.

dbcve checks

Work through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.

  1. Check Citrix Session Recording installed version
    Open Windows Registry Editor and navigate to HKLM\SOFTWARE\Citrix\SessionRecording\Install, or run 'Get-ItemProperty HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Citrix\SessionRecording\Install' in PowerShell to read the Version value
    Affected if The installed version is 1912, 2203, 2402, 2407, or any version lower than 2407
  2. Confirm Session Recording server component is installed
    Check if the Session Recording service 'Citrix Session Recording Server' exists and is running by running 'Get-Service -Name *SessionRecording*' in PowerShell or viewing services.msc
    Affected if The service exists and is running - the vulnerability only applies when the recording server component is installed
  3. Verify network accessibility of the Session Recording server
    From a system on the same intranet, attempt to reach the Session Recording server on ports used for administration (typically ports 80/443) to confirm it is network-accessible
    Affected if The Session Recording server is reachable from untrusted intranet hosts - the attacker requires intranet access to the server

If the installed Citrix Session Recording version is 1912, 2203, 2402, 2407, or any version before 2407 AND the server component is installed AND the server is accessible from the intranet, the environment is affected by CVE-2024-8069.

Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.

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Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.

dbcve · scoped
Upgrade available Upgrade to 2407 or later
Fixed in 2407
Interim mitigation

Restrict network access to the Citrix Session Recording server to trusted internal users only, and apply vendor patches when available.

Recommended fix High confidence

2407 or later

  1. Identify the current version of Citrix Session Recording installed on the server
  2. Plan the upgrade to version 2407 or later
  3. Create a backup of the current Session Recording configuration
  4. Download the Session Recording 2407 (or later) version from support.citrix.com
  5. Apply the upgrade to the Session Recording server
  6. Verify the installation completed successfully and the service is running
  7. Confirm the new version is 2407 or later

Generated from the published advisory — verify against the referenced sources before acting.

Fix this in Session Recording Exploited in the wild — priority engagement
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References Go to the primary sourcePrimary sources — vendor advisories, patches and trackers. Where our summary and a reference disagree, the reference wins.

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