CVE-2026-53565 is an improper privilege management vulnerability in Citrix Secure Access Client for Windows and Citrix Endpoint Analysis Client for Windows. It affects Citrix Secure Access Client for Windows versions before 26.6.1.20 and Citrix Endpoint Analysis Client for Windows versions before 26.5.1.7. The flaw allows a standard low-privileged local user on a Windows system to elevate privileges to SYSTEM. Publicly available information identifies the weakness class as CWE-269 but does not provide function-level or component-level implementation details.
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A local privilege escalation vulnerability in Citrix Secure Access Client for Windows and Citrix Endpoint Analysis Client for Windows that allows a low-privileged local user to gain SYSTEM privileges.
A local privilege escalation vulnerability in Citrix Secure Access Client for Windows and Citrix Endpoint Analysis Client for Windows that allows a low-privileged user to gain SYSTEM privileges.
A Citrix vulnerability addressed in July 2026 affecting Citrix Secure Access Client for Windows and/or Citrix Endpoint Analysis Client for Windows; the specific flaw type is not described in the content.
An improper privilege management vulnerability affecting Citrix Secure Access Client for Windows and Citrix Endpoint Analysis Client for Windows.
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