CVE-2019-12091 Netskope client command injections vulnerability
Local attackers can execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges via command injection in the Netskope client service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-12091?
CVE-2019-12091 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Netskope client, published on 26 Sep 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Netskope client service, v57 before 57.2.0.219 and v60 before 60.2.0.214, running with NT\SYSTEM privilege, accepts network connections from localhost. The connection handling function in this service suffers from command injection vulnerability. Local users can use this vulnerability to execute code with NT\SYSTEM privilege.
Weakness: CWE-78
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-12091?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Netskope Netskope.
How do I fix CVE-2019-12091?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-12091 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.
Is CVE-2019-12091 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-12091 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Netskope client
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h567-88r9-48gj.