CVE-2008-2299 Security feature bypass in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Attackers can force Citrix servers to use weaker encryption than configured, bypassing intended security restrictions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not stated
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2008-2299?

CVE-2008-2299 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 May 2008. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in SecureICA and ICA Basic encryption of Citrix Presentation Server 4.5 and earlier, Access Essentials 2.0 and earlier, and Desktop Server 1.0 can cause clients to use weaker encryption settings than configured by the administrator, which might allow attackers to bypass intended restrictions.

Weakness: CWE-310

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-2299?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Citrix Access Essentials, Citrix Desktop Server, Citrix Presentation Server.

How do I fix CVE-2008-2299?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-2299 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2008-2299 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-2299 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gxpc-h584-wf5q.

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