CVE-2012-4606

HIGH

Citrix XenServer - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Citrix XenServer 4.1, 6.0, 5.6 SP2, 5.6 Feature Pack 1, 5.6 Common Criteria, 5.6, 5.5, 5.0, and 5.0 Update 3 contains a Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability which could allow local users with access to a guest operating system to gain elevated privileges.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55432

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0004
EPSS Percentile 13.6%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-269
Status published
Products (5)
citrix/xenserver 4.1
citrix/xenserver 5.0 (2 CPE variants)
citrix/xenserver 5.5
citrix/xenserver 5.6 (4 CPE variants)
citrix/xenserver 6.0
Published Jan 23, 2020
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026