CVE-2014-4700

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Published Jul 11, 2014 CVSS 2.0 · 4.9 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

Citrix XenDesktop 7.x, 5.x, and 4.x, when pooled random desktop groups is enabled and ShutdownDesktopsAfterUse is disabled, allows local guest users to gain access to another user's desktop via unspecified vectors.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:citrix:xendesktop::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:citrix:xendesktop::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:citrix:xendesktop:4.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:citrix:xendesktop:4.0:fp1::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:citrix:xendesktop:4.0:fp2::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:citrix:xendesktop:5.6:fp1::::::

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2014-4619	Citrix XenDesktop 7.x, 5.x, and 4.x, when pooled random desktop groups is enabled and ShutdownDesktopsAfterUse is disabled, allows local guest users to gain access to another user's desktop via unspecified vectors.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Adjacent Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.606% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/59889
http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX139591
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68530
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030566
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/94460

History

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Subscriptions

Citrix Xendesktop

Weaknesses

CWE-264

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 11:27 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Jul 11, 2014, 2:00 PM
Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 11:27 AM
Reserved: Jun 30, 2014, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 12:10 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Jul 11, 2014, 2:55 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 12:10 AM

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