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Citrix Presentation Server Client Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Checks version of Citrix ICA client

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

Summary :

The remote Windows host has an application that is affected by a
remote code execution vulnerability.

Description :

Citrix Presentation Server Client is installed on the remote host. It
is used to access published resources such as applications stored on
servers running Citrix Presentation Server.

The version of Citrix Presentation Server Client on the remote host is
reportedly affected by an unspecified remote code execution
vulnerability involving ICA connections through proxy servers. An
attacker may be able to leverage this issue to execute arbitrary code
on the remote host subject to the user's rights if he can trick
the user into visiting a malicious web site.

See also :

http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX112589

Solution :

Upgrade to Citrix Presentation Server Client for Windows version 10.0
or later.

Network Security Threat Level:

High / CVSS Base Score : 8
(AV:R/AC:H/Au:NR/C:C/I:C/A:C/B:N)

Networks Security ID: 22762

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