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Is CVE-2024-8068 exploited? Yes: in CISA KEV since 25 Aug 2025

Gociux · Citrix Session Recording · data: CISA KEV, CVE record, FIRST EPSS

Yes. CVE-2024-8068, Citrix Session Recording Improper Privilege Management Vulnerability, is being exploited in the wild. CISA added it to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 25 Aug 2025, 286 days after it was published. It affects Citrix Session Recording, an internet-facing product of the kind attackers use for initial access. If you run it, CISA's required action is: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

exploitedYesCISA KEV · 25 Aug 2025
ransomwareNot knownno confirmed use
EPSSbelow top 10%lower predicted activity right now (it is still confirmed exploited)
severity5.1CVSS 4.0 · medium
US federal due15 Sep 2025BOD 22-01 deadline

What it is

Citrix Session Recording contains an improper privilege management vulnerability that could allow for privilege escalation to NetworkService Account access. An attacker must be an authenticated user in the same Windows Active Directory domain as the session recording server domain.

VendorCitrix (27 exploited CVEs in KEV)
ProductSession Recording
VulnerabilityCitrix Session Recording Improper Privilege Management Vulnerability
WeaknessCWE-269
Published12 Nov 2024
Added to KEV25 Aug 2025
Reported by (CNA)Citrix

What to do

  1. Check whether you run it. Look for Session Recording in your asset inventory, including appliances and cloud images. Stack check lists every exploited Citrix CVE at once.
  2. Apply the fix. Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
  3. If you can't patch today, take the affected service off the internet or restrict who can reach it, and check its logs for signs of compromise since 12 Nov 2024.
  4. Get told next time. Email alerts when CISA adds a CVE for Citrix.

Other exploited CVEs in Session Recording

References

Questions

Is CVE-2024-8068 being exploited?

Yes. CISA added CVE-2024-8068 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 25 Aug 2025, which means there is reliable evidence of exploitation in the wild.

Is CVE-2024-8068 used in ransomware attacks?

CISA does not list known ransomware use for it. That can change, and exploitation alone is reason to fix it first.

How do I fix CVE-2024-8068?

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Check Citrix's advisory for the fixed versions, and if you can't patch quickly, restrict access to the affected Session Recording and watch it for signs of compromise.

Sources: CISA KEV (exploitation, ransomware use, required action, due date), the CVE record (publication date, CVSS, CNA), NVD and FIRST EPSS (live score). More: all KEV additions in August 2025 · Citrix scorecard · act-now radar.

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