CVE-2023-4996

Netskope was made aware of a security vulnerability in its NSClient product for version 100 & prior where a malicious non-admin user can disable the Netskope client by using a specially-crafted package. The root cause of the problem was a user control code when called by a Windows ServiceController did not validate the permissions associated with the user before executing the user control code. This user control code had permissions to terminate the NSClient service. 
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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cpe:2.3:a:netskope:netskope:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

14 Nov 2023, 17:04

Type Values Removed Values Added
CWE CWE-281
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : unknown
v3 : 8.8
First Time Netskope netskope
Microsoft windows
Microsoft
Netskope
CPE cpe:2.3:a:netskope:netskope:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
References (MISC) https://www.netskope.com/company/security-compliance-and-assurance/security-advisories-and-disclosures/netskope-security-advisory-nskpsa-2023-003 - (MISC) https://www.netskope.com/company/security-compliance-and-assurance/security-advisories-and-disclosures/netskope-security-advisory-nskpsa-2023-003 - Vendor Advisory

06 Nov 2023, 11:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2023-11-06 11:15

Updated : 2023-12-10 15:14


NVD link : CVE-2023-4996

Mitre link : CVE-2023-4996

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-4996


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Products Affected

microsoft

  • windows

netskope

  • netskope
CWE
CWE-281

Improper Preservation of Permissions