CVE-2014-4700: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2014-4700: Citrix XenDesktop 7.x, 5.x, and 4.x, when pooled random desktop groups is enabled and ShutdownDesktopsAfter...

Citrix XenDesktop 7.x, 5.x, and 4.x, when pooled random desktop groups is enabled and ShutdownDesktopsAfterUse is disabled, allows local guest users to gain access to another user's desktop via unspecified vectors.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 6, 2024, 11:27 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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This issue affects Citrix XenDesktop configurations where pooled random desktop groups are used and desktops are not shut down after use. A local guest user may be able to reach another user’s desktop, creating a confidentiality and session-isolation risk. Exposure is most likely in legacy XenDesktop 4.x, 5.x, or 7.x environments using pooled random desktop groups with ShutdownDesktopsAfterUse disabled. Treat this as a targeted legacy VDI exposure issue. It is not confirmed as actively exploited, but it can affect user privacy and desktop isolation in shared virtual desktop environments. Mitigation focus: Review Citrix CTX139591 and related vendor guidance for supported remediation.; Inventory XenDesktop versions and pooled random desktop group configurations.; Evaluate enabling ShutdownDesktopsAfterUse for affected pooled random desktop groups..

Prepared: Jun 14, 2026, 07:14 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Jul 11, 2014, 14:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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