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TI-2021-20302 Aliases CVE-2021-44862GHSA-ww6p-8hpv-p4mc

Sensitive Information store in NSClient logs

Priority LOW 38CWE-532Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-532.

Summary

Netskope client is impacted by a vulnerability where an authenticated, local attacker can view sensitive information stored in NSClient logs which should be restricted. The vulnerability exists because the sensitive information is not masked/scrubbed before writing in the logs. A malicious user can use the sensitive information to download data and impersonate another user.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00193 9th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
NetskopeNSClientup to 91.0—No fix listedCNA
  • NSClient VendorNetskope Affected up to 91.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:netskope:netskope:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 91VulnerableNetskope
  • cpe:2.3:a:netskope:netskope:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 91 Vulnerable ·Netskope

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-44862
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-ww6p-8hpv-p4mc

References

  • TI-2020-15056 Netskope Client through 77 allows low-privileged users to elevate their privileges to NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM. CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2024-06860 Client Enrollment Process Bypass CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.5
  • TI-2023-04599 Local privilege escalation in Netskope Client CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2023-02129 Local privilege escalation in Netskope Client CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2020-17407 A CSV injection vulnerability in the Admin portal for Netskope 75.0 allows an… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2019-09019 Netskope client command injections vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
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Sources