CVE-2020-8260

HIGHCISA KEV

7.2

Description

A vulnerability in the Pulse Connect Secure < 9.1R9 admin web interface could allow an authenticated attacker to perform an arbitrary code execution using uncontrolled gzip extraction.

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

Published10/28/2020

Last Modified12/18/2025

Sourcekev

Honeypot Sightings0

CISA KEV

VendorIvanti

ProductPulse Connect Secure

Vulnerability NameIvanti Pulse Connect Secure Code Execution Vulnerability

KEV Date Added2021-11-03

Remediation Due Date2022-05-03

Ransomware UseUnknown

Affected Products

ivanti:connect_secure

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-434CWE-434

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/160619/Pulse-Secure-VPN-Remote-Code-Execution.html(support@hackerone.com)

https://kb.pulsesecure.net/articles/Pulse_Security_Advisories/SA44601(support@hackerone.com)

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/160619/Pulse-Secure-VPN-Remote-Code-Execution.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://kb.pulsesecure.net/articles/Pulse_Security_Advisories/SA44601(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2020-8260(134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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