Known exploited vulnerability
CVE-2024-8068
The short answer
CVE-2024-8068 affects Citrix Citrix Session Recording and is rated medium (CVSS 5.1). CISA added it to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2025-08-25: attackers are using it, so patch it first.
What it is
Privilege escalation to NetworkService Account access in Citrix Session Recording when an attacker is an authenticated user in the same Windows Active Directory domain as the session recording server domain
Weakness: CWE-269.
Severity
5.1 medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/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
Exploited (CISA KEV)
Yes, since Aug 25, 2025
Federal due date Sep 15, 2025
EPSS, next 30 days
3.5%
Higher than 89% of scored CVEs
How it can be exploited
- Attack vector
- Adjacent network
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Confidentiality impact
- Low
- Integrity impact
- Low
- Availability impact
- Low
What CISA says to do
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Affected products
Citrix Session Recording. NVD's record lists the exact affected versions.
References
Questions
Is CVE-2024-8068 being exploited?
Yes. CISA added CVE-2024-8068 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2025-08-25, with a federal remediation due date of 2025-09-15.
How do I fix CVE-2024-8068?
CISA's required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
From NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS and OSV.dev, checked . Status on NVD: Analyzed. The description is NVD's text, quoted as published.
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