TI-2025-05367 Aliases CVE-2025-5941 GHSA-7cpx-2f4q-g73f

Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability in Netskope Client

LOW 10CWE-125Published 2025-08-14 · Updated 2025-08-15

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-125 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

Netskope is notified about a potential gap in its agent (NS Client) in which a malicious actor could trigger a memory leak by sending a crafted DNS packet to a machine. A successful exploitation may require administrative privileges on the machine, based on the exact configuration. A successful exploit can potentially result in user-controllable memory being leaked in a domain name stored on the local machine.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.00122 1st 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: Partial

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

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
Netskope	Netskope Client	up to 128.0.0	—	No fix listed	CNA

Netskope Client VendorNetskope Affected up to 128.0.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE names Threatist (inferred) · 1

Inferred from how NVD named this product before; not given by a source.

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:netskope:netskope::::::::	—	—	Netskope

cpe:2.3:a:netskope:netskope:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·Netskope

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-5941
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7cpx-2f4q-g73f

References

Advisory 1

https://www.netskope.com/company/security-compliance-and-assurance/security-advisories-and-disclosures/netskope-security-advisory-nskpsa-2025-001

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-2026-13525 Netskope Endpoint DLP Driver Integer Overflow Leading to Kernel Pool Overflow CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
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-2021-20302 Sensitive Information store in NSClient logs CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.4
TI-2023-02129 Local privilege escalation in Netskope Client CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8

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Sources

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