CVE-2020-8218

HIGHCISA KEV

7.2

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.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score7.2

SeverityHIGH

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack VectorNETWORK

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredHIGH

User InteractionNONE

Published7/30/2020

Last Modified10/30/2025

Sourcekev

Honeypot Sightings0

CISA KEV

VendorPulse Secure

ProductPulse Connect Secure

Vulnerability NamePulse Connect Secure Code Injection Vulnerability

KEV Date Added2022-03-07

Remediation Due Date2022-09-07

Ransomware UseUnknown

Affected Products

ivanti:connect_secureivanti:policy_securepulsesecure:pulse_policy_secure

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-94CWE-94

References

https://kb.pulsesecure.net/articles/Pulse_Security_Advisories/SA44516(support@hackerone.com)

https://www.gosecure.net/blog/2020/11/13/forget-your-perimeter-part-2-four-vulnerabilities-in-pulse-connect-secure/(support@hackerone.com)

https://kb.pulsesecure.net/articles/Pulse_Security_Advisories/SA44516(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://www.gosecure.net/blog/2020/11/13/forget-your-perimeter-part-2-four-vulnerabilities-in-pulse-connect-secure/(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2020-8218(134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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