How severe is CVE-2024-8068?

CVE-2024-8068 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.0, rated high severity. It is exploitable over an adjacent network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-8068 being actively exploited?

Yes. CVE-2024-8068 is on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, added on 2025-08-25, which means active exploitation has been confirmed. It should be prioritised for remediation.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-8068?

CVE-2024-8068 primarily affects Citrix Session Recording. In total, 18 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-8068?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Because this CVE is known to be actively exploited, treat remediation as urgent — CISA KEV typically sets a short remediation deadline.

Does CVE-2024-8068 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-8068 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-49530. It is also flagged as exploited in the EUVD (since 2025-08-25).

When was CVE-2024-8068 published?

CVE-2024-8068 was published on 2024-11-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-8068

CVE-2024-8068 is a high-severity vulnerability in Citrix Session Recording with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.0. It is listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, confirming it has been exploited in the wild (added 2025-08-25). The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-269.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.0)
CVSS v4: 5.1
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (69th percentile)
Actively exploited: Yes — listed in CISA KEV (added 2025-08-25)
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-49530
EU exploitation: Flagged exploited in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (since 2025-08-25)
Weakness: CWE-269
Affected product: Citrix Session Recording
Published: 2024-11-12
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-8068?: 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
How severe is CVE-2024-8068?: CVE-2024-8068 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.0, rated high severity. It is exploitable over an adjacent network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-8068 being actively exploited?: Yes. CVE-2024-8068 is on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, added on 2025-08-25, which means active exploitation has been confirmed. It should be prioritised for remediation.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-8068?: CVE-2024-8068 primarily affects Citrix Session Recording. In total, 18 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-8068?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Because this CVE is known to be actively exploited, treat remediation as urgent — CISA KEV typically sets a short remediation deadline.
Does CVE-2024-8068 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-8068 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-49530. It is also flagged as exploited in the EUVD (since 2025-08-25).
When was CVE-2024-8068 published?: CVE-2024-8068 was published on 2024-11-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (18)

cpe:2.3:a:citrix:session_recording:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:citrix:session_recording:1912:-:*:*:ltsr:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:citrix:session_recording:1912:cu1:*:*:ltsr:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:citrix:session_recording:1912:cu2:*:*:ltsr:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:citrix:session_recording:1912:cu3:*:*:ltsr:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:citrix:session_recording:1912:cu4:*:*:ltsr:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:citrix:session_recording:1912:cu5:*:*:ltsr:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:citrix:session_recording:1912:cu6:*:*:ltsr:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:citrix:session_recording:1912:cu7:*:*:ltsr:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:citrix:session_recording:1912:cu8:*:*:ltsr:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:citrix:session_recording:2203:-:*:*:ltsr:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:citrix:session_recording:2203:cu1:*:*:ltsr:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:citrix:session_recording:2203:cu2:*:*:ltsr:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:citrix:session_recording:2203:cu3:*:*:ltsr:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:citrix:session_recording:2203:cu4:*:*:ltsr:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:citrix:session_recording:2203:cu5:*:*:ltsr:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:citrix:session_recording:2402:-:*:*:ltsr:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:citrix:session_recording:2407:-:*:*:-:*:*:*

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