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                                Sensitive information stored in logs for NSclient

                                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. CWE-532: Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

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                                Security Advisory ID: NSKPSA-2022-001
                                Severity Rating: High
                                First Communicated: Mar 21, 2022
                                Overall CVSS Score: 8.4
                                Version: 1.0

                                 

                                Description
                                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.
                                CWE-532: Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

                                 

                                Affected Product(s) and Version(s)
                                Netskope Client vR91 and Prior

                                 

                                CVE-ID(s)
                                CVE-2021-44862

                                 

                                Remediation
                                Netskope has patched this vulnerability and released a new version. All customers
                                are recommended to upgrade their NSClients to the latest version. To download
                                latest version, please refer to download Instructions at Download Netskope Client and Scripts – Netskope Support.

                                 

                                Netskope reference
                                https://support.netskope.com/s/article/NSKPSA-2022-001-Netskope-Security-Advisory-Sensitive-information-in-audit-logs.

                                 

                                Workaround
                                There are no workarounds for this vulnerability other than upgrading to the latest version.

                                 

                                General Security Best Practices
                                Follow the secure tenant configurations to enhance the security of tenants which are listed at https://support.netskope.com/s/article/Secure-Tenant-Configuration.

                                 

                                Special Notes and Acknowledgement
                                Netskope credits Ben O’Dea and Josh Wilson from IAG Australia for reporting this vulnerability.

                                 

                                Exploitation and Public Disclosures
                                Netskope is not aware of any public exploitation or disclosures before this date.

                                 

                                Revision History

                                VersionDateSectionNotes
                                1.0Mar 21, 2022Initial Disclosure

                                 

                                 

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