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GHSA-H97F-R8GJ-6J53

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-06-17 18:35 – Updated: 2026-06-17 18:35

Details

Netskope is notified about a potential gap in its Netskoped Client for Windows systems where a malicious insider with admin privileges can lead to bypassing the NSClient Tamper Protections due to weak Discretionary Access Control List (DACLs) on the service object and related registry keys,. * Product Name: Netskope Client * Affected Platform: Windows * Affected Version: All version below R138

Severity

6.8 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

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CVE-2025-15642 (GCVE-0-2025-15642)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-06-17 01:48 – Updated: 2026-06-17 14:54

Title

Netskope Client Service Insufficient Access Controls

Summary

Severity

6.8 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2026-06-17 14:54 UTC

CWE

CWE-276 - Incorrect default permissions

Assigner

Netskope mitre root

References

1 reference

URL	Tags
https://www.netskope.com/resources/netskope-resou…

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
Netskope	Netskope Client	Affected: 0 , < 138 (custom)

Date Public

2026-06-17 01:39

Credits

Netskope credits Juan Pablo Barriga for reporting this flaw.

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