Medium severity · published Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2025-15642
Netskope Client Service Insufficient Access Controls
6.8
CVSS
0.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Netskope is notified about a potential gap in its Netskoped Client for Windows systems where a malicious insider with admin privileges can lead to bypassing the NSClient Tamper Protections due to weak Discretionary Access Control List (DACLs) on the service object and related registry keys,.
* Product Name: Netskope Client
* Affected Platform: Windows
* Affected Version: All version below R138
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.1% · higher than 4% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
NC
Netskope Client · Netskope
before 138 · source: vendor
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-15642
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-15642
www.netskope.com
https://www.netskope.com/resources/netskope-resources/netskope-security-advisory-nskpsa-2025-008
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