CVE-2024-11468 Privilege escalation in Omnissa Horizon Client for MacOS
Attackers with user privileges can escalate to root on macOS systems via a flaw in the Horizon Client installation process.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-11468?
CVE-2024-11468 is a high-severity vulnerability in Omnissa Horizon Client for MacOS, published on 4 Feb 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Omnissa Horizon Client for macOS contains a Local privilege escalation (LPE) Vulnerability due to a flaw in the installation process. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow attackers with user privileges to escalate their privileges to root on the system where the Horizon Client for macOS is installed.
Weakness: CWE-276
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-11468?
How do I fix CVE-2024-11468?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-11468 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-11468 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-11468 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9m2c-r2hc-7gcr.