CVE-2024-13177

Medium

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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.2
Exploit probability—
ProductNetskope Client
PublishedApr 15, 2025
First seenApr 15, 2025
Weakness typeCWE-610CWE-610

How to fix

Update
  • Netskope Netskope Client123.0, 117.1.11.2310, 120.1.10.2306 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Netskope Netskope Clientv < 123.0, v < 117.1.11.2310, v < 120.1.10.2306123.0, 117.1.11.2310, 120.1.10.2306

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