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Exploit Title: Citrix Workspace app before 1912 for Windows - Privilege Escalation #1

Date: 2020-06-07
Author: Andrew Hess
Software Link: https://www.citrix.com/downloads/workspace-app/legacy-workspace-app-for-windows/workspace-app-for-windows-1911.html/
Bulletin: https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX275460
CVE: CVE-2020-13885

History

2020.02.10 - Vulnerability discovered
2020.02.10 - Initial contact with the vendor
2020.XX.XX - Vendor Patch 2006.1 The 1912 version, which was released after my report, already does not have the vulnerability
2020.06.06 - I created a CVE because the vendor did not publish the vulnerability
2020.06.10 - Contact with the vendor and correction of the CVE

Software description

High performance access to Windows virtual apps and desktops, anywhere access from your desktop, start menu, Workspace app UI or web access with Chrome, Internet Explorer or Firefox.

Citrix Workspace app can be used on domain and non-domain joined PCs, tablets, and thin clients. Provides high performance use of virtualized Skype for Business, line of business and HDX 3D Pro engineering apps, multimedia, local app access.

Exploit description

Citrix Workspace App before 1912 on Windows has Insecure Permissions for "%PROGRAMDATA%\Citrix\Citrix Workspace ####" which allows local users to gain privileges by copying a malicious webio.dll there.

Steps To Reproduce

  • Drop a malicious webio.dll to "%PROGRAMDATA%\Citrix\Citrix Workspace 1911"
  • Wait until an admin or software distribution uninstalls the Citrix Workspace app. This will load the malicious webio.dll

Impact

A possible attacker obtains system privileges