Vulnerability Intelligence Report
CVE-2020-8239
A vulnerability in the Pulse Secure Desktop Client < 9.1R9 is vulnerable to the client registry privilege escalation attack. This fix also requires Server Side Upgrade due to Standalone Host Checker Client (Windows) and Windows PDC.
No Active Exploit Signals
CVSS Base Score
9.8
CRITICAL
EPSS Probability:2.00%
Executive Threat Verdict
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Attack Surface
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Authentication
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Weaponization
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SSVC Action
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Affected Products & Versions
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions |
|---|---|---|
| pulsesecure | pulse_secure_desktop_client | 9.1 |
References & Technical Advisories
No reference links found.
Threat Intelligence Signals
EPSS Score
1.998%
GitHub Advisory
Identity & Timeline
| Status | PUBLISHED |
| Assigning Authority | HackerOne · Bug Bounty Provider · USA |
| Reserved | 2020-01-28T00:00:00 |
| Published | 2020-10-28T12:46:48 |
| Last Updated | 2024-08-04T09:56:27 |
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