CVE-2023-4996

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Summary

CVECVE-2023-4996
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2023-11-06 11:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-14 17:04:00 UTC
DescriptionNetskope 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. 

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-281

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Microsoft Windows - All All All
Application Netskope Netskope All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
NSKPSA-2023-003 - Netskope MISC www.netskope.com
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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