Vulnerability Details : CVE-2020-8221
A path traversal vulnerability exists in Pulse Connect Secure <9.1R8 which allows an authenticated attacker to read arbitrary files via the administrator web interface.
Vulnerability category: Directory traversal
Products affected by CVE-2020-8221
- cpe:2.3:a:pulsesecure:pulse_connect_secure:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pulsesecure:pulse_policy_secure:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:9.1:r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:9.1:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:9.1:r3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:9.1:r4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:9.1:r4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:9.1:r4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:9.1:r4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:9.1:r5:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:9.1:r6:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:9.1:r7:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:9.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:policy_secure:9.1:r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:policy_secure:9.1:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:policy_secure:9.1:r3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:policy_secure:9.1:r3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:policy_secure:9.1:r4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:policy_secure:9.1:r4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:policy_secure:9.1:r4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:policy_secure:9.1:r5:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:policy_secure:9.1:r6:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:policy_secure:9.1:r7:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:policy_secure:9.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2020-8221
0.09%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 39 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2020-8221
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
4.0
|
MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N |
8.0
|
2.9
|
NIST | |
|
4.9
|
MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
1.2
|
3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2020-8221
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The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.Assigned by:
- nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
- support@hackerone.com (Secondary)
References for CVE-2020-8221
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https://kb.pulsesecure.net/articles/Pulse_Security_Advisories/SA44516
Pulse Security Advisory: SA44516 - 2020-07: Security Bulletin: Multiple Vulnerabilities Resolved in Pulse Connect Secure / Pulse Policy Secure 9.1R8Vendor Advisory
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