Multiple vulnerabilities in Pulse Connect Secure
| Risk | High |
| Patch available | YES |
| Number of vulnerabilities | 4 |
| CVE-ID | CVE-2018-20807 CVE-2018-20808 CVE-2018-20811 CVE-2018-20813 |
| CWE-ID | CWE-79 CWE-200 CWE-20 |
| Exploitation vector | Network |
| Public exploit | N/A |
| Vulnerable software Subscribe |
Pulse Connect Secure Server applications / Remote access servers, VPN |
| Vendor | Pulse Secure |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains information about 4 vulnerabilities.
1) Cross-site scripting
EUVDB-ID: #VU35772
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1:
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-20807
CWE-ID:
Exploit availability:
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.
An XSS issue has been found in welcome.cgi in Pulse Secure Pulse Connect Secure (PCS) 8.1.x before 8.1R12, 8.2.x before 8.2R9, and 8.3.x before 8.3R3 due to one of the URL parameters not being sanitized properly.
MitigationInstall update from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsPulse Connect Secure: 8.1 - 8.3
Fixed software versionsCPE2.3 External links
http://kb.pulsesecure.net/articles/Pulse_Security_Advisories/SA43730/
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
2) Cross-site scripting
EUVDB-ID: #VU35773
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1:
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-20808
CWE-ID:
Exploit availability:
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.
An XSS issue has been found with rd.cgi in Pulse Secure Pulse Connect Secure 8.3RX before 8.3R3 due to improper header sanitization. This is not applicable to 8.1RX.
MitigationInstall update from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsPulse Connect Secure: 8.3
Fixed software versionsCPE2.3 External links
http://kb.pulsesecure.net/articles/Pulse_Security_Advisories/SA43877/
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
3) Information disclosure
EUVDB-ID: #VU35777
Risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1:
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-20811
CWE-ID:
Exploit availability:
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
A hidden RPC service issue was found with Pulse Secure Pulse Connect Secure 8.3RX before 8.3R2 and 8.1RX before 8.1R12.
MitigationInstall update from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsPulse Connect Secure: 8.1 - 8.3
Fixed software versionsCPE2.3 External links
http://kb.pulsesecure.net/articles/Pulse_Security_Advisories/SA43877/
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
4) Input validation error
EUVDB-ID: #VU35778
Risk: High
CVSSv3.1:
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-20813
CWE-ID:
Exploit availability:
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.
An input validation issue has been found with login_meeting.cgi in Pulse Secure Pulse Connect Secure 8.3RX before 8.3R2.
MitigationInstall update from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsPulse Connect Secure: 8.3
Fixed software versionsCPE2.3 External links
http://kb.pulsesecure.net/articles/Pulse_Security_Advisories/SA43877/
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
