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Exploited in the wild Confirmed confidence In CISA KEV

CVE-2024-8068

Privilege escalation to NetworkService Account access

Citrix Session Recording · affected before 24.5.200.8

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Severity
CVSS 5.1 · Medium
Confidence
Confirmed
Exploit status
Exploited in the wild
EPSS
3.5%
First observed
—
Last observed
—

Decision summary

What security teams need to know first

Direct answers before the deeper technical record.

What it is

CVE-2024-8068 is Privilege escalation to NetworkService Account access affecting Citrix Session Recording.

Is it exploited?

Yes. Previdian tracks this CVE as a known exploited vulnerability. Confidence is confirmed. Listed in CISA KEV. Also confirmed by third-party sources.

Who is affected?

Citrix Session Recording affected before 24.5.200.8.

What should we do?

Prioritize remediation. Validate affected assets and apply vendor fixes on an accelerated timeline.

Overview

Privilege escalation to NetworkService Account access

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

Citrix Affected
Citrix Session Recording
Before 24.5.200.8 Before CU9 hotfix 19.12.9100.6 Before CU5 hotfix 22.03.5100.11 Before CU1 hotfix 24.02.1200.16
Published
12 Nov 2024
Exploitation Reported
01 Jun 2026
Attack vector
Adjacent
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None

Tags

cisa windows

CVE References

Exploitation evidence

Why Previdian marks this CVE as exploited

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Exploited in the wild

CVE

Recorded 01 Jun 2026

A trusted third party reported exploitation.

Known exploited vulnerability sources

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Source Added
CVE First 2026-06-01 10:39 UTC
CISA 2026-06-02 14:06 UTC

Detection

Operational artifacts and observed signals

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Observed signals

Request targets
User-Agents
Callback hosts
0
0
0

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Scanner coverage

No scanner integrations recorded yet.

Virtual patch status

No Previdian virtual patch is currently available. Future rules ship for ModSecurity, Cloudflare, and AWS WAF.

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No detection artifacts or sensor request patterns are available for this CVE yet.

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Risk and context

Severity, weaknesses, and research context

CVSS v4.0

5.1 Medium

Potential damage if exploited. Separate from whether attackers are using it.

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

EPSS

3.5%

Estimated chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Previdian's warning comes from evidence, not this score.

Weaknesses

Improper Privilege Management CWE-269

All CVSS Scores

CVSS v4.0 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

CVSS v3.1 8.0 High

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Timeline

From disclosure to observed exploitation

  1. 14:06 UTC

    Added to CISA KEV

    Listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog

  2. 10:39 UTC

    Added to Previdian KEV Feed

    High-confidence, third-party attested exploitation

  3. 17:49 UTC

    CVE published

    Vulnerability disclosed publicly

  4. 23:22 UTC

    CVE ID reserved

    Identifier reserved by the CNA

Pro API

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Confidence, exploit status, sensor telemetry, PoCs, scanner integrations, mentions, and tags are available programmatically for VM, SOC, and CTI workflows.

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GET /api/v2/pro/kevs/CVE-2024-8068

Sample API response 
{
  "cve_id": "CVE-2024-8068",
  "confidence": "Confirmed",
  "cvss_score": 5.1,
  "cvss_estimated": false,
  "epss_score": 0.03481,
  "exploit_status": {
    "exploited_in_the_wild": true,
    "active_exploitation_observed": false
  },
  "sensor_telemetry": { "attempts": 0, "sensors": 0 }
}