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CVE-2012-6314
Citrix XenDesktop Virtual Desktop Agent (VDA) 5.6.x before 5.6.200, when making changes to the server-side policy that control USB…
Medium5.0EPSS 1.8%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- mitre
Description
Citrix XenDesktop Virtual Desktop Agent (VDA) 5.6.x before 5.6.200, when making changes to the server-side policy that control USB redirection, does not propagate changes to the VDA, which allows authenticated users to retain access to the USB device.
Timeline
ID reserved
By mitre
- 20 days later
· 20 days later
Published
- 12 years later
· 12 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.8% · top 22% of all CVEs (8 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (6)
- 56908 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 88369 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX135813 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- xendesktop-vda-sec-bypass(80626) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 1027869 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 51524 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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