Vulnerability · CVE-2019-11634
Citrix Workspace Application and Receiver for Windows Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Published May 22, 2019 · catalog updated Aug 11, 2026 · Citrix Workspace Application and Receiver for Windows
Patch now
CVE-2019-11634 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due May 3, 2022. Confirm Citrix Workspace Application and Receiver for Windows against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.
- Severity
- Critical9.8
- Known exploitation
- CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 8.09%
- Remediation
- Remediation guidance
- Affected products
- cpe citrix/receiver · cpe citrix/workspace · vendor Citrix Workspace Application and Receiver for Windows
Citrix Workspace Application and Receiver for Windows contains remote code execution vulnerability resulting from local drive access preferences not being enforced into the clients' local drives.
Are you affected?
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- cpe citrix/receiver4.9
- cpe citrix/workspaceversion unspecified
- vendor Citrix Workspace Application and Receiver for Windowsversion unspecified
How to fix CVE-2019-11634
Recommended remediation
Apply updates per vendor instructions. CISA due date May 3, 2022.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
CVE-2019-11634 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due May 3, 2022. Confirm Citrix Workspace Application and Receiver for Windows against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with 4.9. Apply updates per vendor instructions.
What should an analyst verify?
CWE-284: Improper Access Control. EPSS 8.09%. The CISA KEV listing is the exploitation evidence. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
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Code
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No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
May 22, 2019 · Catalog
Detected
Citrix Workspace Application and Receiver for Windows contains remote code execution vulnerability resulting from local drive access preferences not being enforced into the clients' local drives.
Nov 3, 2021 · CISA KEV
Known exploited
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
May 3, 2022 · CISA KEV
Remediation due
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Aug 11, 2026 · Catalog
Updated
Citrix Workspace Application and Receiver for Windows contains remote code execution vulnerability resulting from local drive access preferences not being enforced into the clients' local drives.
Sources
- CISA KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2019-11634
Citrix Workspace Application and Receiver for Windows contains remote code execution vulnerability resulting from local drive access preferences not being enforced into the clients' local drives.
cisa.gov - CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2019-11634
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2019-11634
30-day exploitation probability 8.1%
first.org - NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2019-11634
Citrix Workspace App before 1904 for Windows has Incorrect Access Control.
nvd.nist.gov - VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2019-11634
Citrix Workspace Application and Receiver for Windows contains remote code execution vulnerability resulting from local drive access preferences not being enforced into the clients' local drives.
vulncheck.com
References
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · blog.qualys.com
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · cert-in.org.in
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · news.sophos.com
- CISA note · nvd.nist.gov
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · static.tenable.com
- Vendor Advisory · support.citrix.com
- Vendor Advisory · support.citrix.com
- US Government Resource · cisa.gov
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · cisa.gov
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · paloaltonetworks.com
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 17, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.