Medium severity6.6NVD Advisory· Published Nov 6, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2023-4996
CVE-2023-4996
Description
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.
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Affected products
2- Range: 100 & prior
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