Netskope
CVE-2024-7401
HIGH
Vulnerability Assessment
| Weakness |
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A07:2025 - Authentication Failures
ASVS 5.0
V6 - Authentication Authentication mechanism validation
MITRE ATT&CK
2 techniques across 2 tactics: Defense Evasion, Initial Access The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up. |
| Impact | CVSS score of 8.5 (HIGH). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction not required. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | A remote attacker could bypass authentication mechanisms to gain unauthorized access by sending crafted requests to the affected application. |
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Alert meAnalysisAI
Netskope was notified about a security gap in Netskope Client enrollment process where NSClient is using a static token “Orgkey” as authentication parameter. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.
RemediationAI
No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Implement multi-factor authentication, enforce strong password policies, use proven authentication frameworks.
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This vulnerability is classified as Improper Authentication (CWE-287), which allows attackers to bypass authentication mechanisms to gain unauthorized access. Netskope was notified about a security gap in Netskope Client enrollment process where NSClient is using a static token “Orgkey” as authentication parameter. Since this is a static token, if leaked, cannot be rotated or revoked. A malicious actor can use this token to enroll NSClient from a customer’s tenant and impersonate a user. Affected products include: Netskope.
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CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:H/VA:L/SC:H/SI:H/SA:L/AU:Y/U:Red
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CVSS VectorVendor: netskope
DescriptionCVE.org
Netskope was notified about a security gap in Netskope Client enrollment process where NSClient is using a static token “Orgkey” as authentication parameter. Since this is a static token, if leaked, cannot be rotated or revoked. A malicious actor can use this token to enroll NSClient from a customer’s tenant and impersonate a user.
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Attack Technique
Authentication bypass attacks exploit flaws in the verification mechanisms that control access to systems and applications.
Affected Products (CPE)CVE.org
A CSV injection vulnerability in the Admin portal for Netskope 75.0 allows an unauthenticated user to inject malicious p
Netskope was made aware of a security vulnerability in its NSClient product for version 100 & prior where a malicious no
Privilege escalation and arbitrary code execution affect Netskope Endpoint DLP (EPDLP) on Windows, where a privileged lo
The Netskope client service running with NT\SYSTEM privileges accepts network connections from localhost to start variou
The Netskope client service, v57 before 57.2.0.219 and v60 before 60.2.0.214, running with NT\SYSTEM privilege, accepts
The Netskope client service, v57 before 57.2.0.219 and v60 before 60.2.0.214, running with NT\SYSTEM privilege, accepts
Anti-tampering bypass in Netskope Client for Windows (all versions prior to R138) allows a local administrator to send c
Tamper Protection bypass in Netskope Client for Windows allows a malicious local administrator to disable or subvert the
The Endpoint DLP kernel driver (epdlpdrv.sys) in Netskope Client for Windows before release R141 exposes two overlapping
Netskope was notified about a potential gap in its Endpoint DLP Module for Netskope Client on Windows systems.
Netskope's Endpoint DLP Module for Windows is vulnerable to an integer overflow in its DLL Injector that can be triggere
Out-of-bounds heap read in Netskope Client's Endpoint DLP (EPDLP) service allows a local unprivileged user to crash the
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