Netskope Client on Mac OS is impacted by a vulnerability in which the postinstall script does not properly validate the path of the file “nsinstallation”. A standard user could potentially create a symlink of the file “nsinstallation” to escalate the privileges of a different file on the system. This issue affects Netskope Client: before 123.0, before 117.1.11.2310, before 120.1.10.2306.
History

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 17:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Tue, 15 Apr 2025 15:45:00 +0000

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Description Netskope Client on Mac OS is impacted by a vulnerability in which the postinstall script does not properly validate the path of the file “nsinstallation”. A standard user could potentially create a symlink of the file “nsinstallation” to escalate the privileges of a different file on the system. This issue affects Netskope Client: before 123.0, before 117.1.11.2310, before 120.1.10.2306.
Title Symlink Following in Netskope Client Postinstall Script
Weaknesses CWE-610
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 5.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Netskope

Published:

Updated: 2025-04-15T16:14:08.279Z

Reserved: 2025-01-07T14:24:14.138Z

Link: CVE-2024-13177

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-04-15T16:14:03.659Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2025-04-15T16:15:21.903

Modified: 2025-04-15T18:39:27.967

Link: CVE-2024-13177

cve-icon Redhat

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