Vulnerability Description
A code injection vulnerability exists in Pulse Connect Secure <9.1R8 that allows an attacker to crafted a URI to perform an arbitrary code execution via the admin web interface.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ivanti | Connect Secure | <= 9.0 |
| Ivanti | Policy Secure | 9.1 |
| Pulsesecure | Pulse Policy Secure | <= 9.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://kb.pulsesecure.net/articles/Pulse_Security_Advisories/SA44516Vendor Advisory
- https://www.gosecure.net/blog/2020/11/13/forget-your-perimeter-part-2-four-vulneExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://kb.pulsesecure.net/articles/Pulse_Security_Advisories/SA44516Vendor Advisory
- https://www.gosecure.net/blog/2020/11/13/forget-your-perimeter-part-2-four-vulneExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2020-US Government Resource
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-8218?
CVE-2020-8218 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). A code injection vulnerability exists in Pulse Connect Secure <9.1R8 that allows an attacker to crafted a URI to perform an arbitrary code execution via the admin web interface.
How severe is CVE-2020-8218?
CVE-2020-8218 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-8218?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ivanti Connect Secure, Ivanti Policy Secure, Pulsesecure Pulse Policy Secure.