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CVE-2020-12880


An issue was discovered in Pulse Policy Secure (PPS) and Pulse Connect Secure (PCS) Virtual Appliance before 9.1R8. By manipulating a certain kernel boot parameter, it can be tricked into dropping into a root shell in a pre-install phase where the entire source code of the appliance is available and can be retrieved. (The source code is otherwise inaccessible because the appliance has its hard disks encrypted, and no root shell is available during normal operation.)


Published

2020-07-27T23:15:12.497

Last Modified

2024-11-21T05:00:28.783

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 5.5 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

  • Access Vector: LOCAL
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: NONE
Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    NVD-CWE-noinfo

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application ivanti connect_secure 9.1 Yes
Application ivanti connect_secure 9.1 Yes
Application ivanti connect_secure 9.1 Yes
Application ivanti connect_secure 9.1 Yes
Application ivanti connect_secure 9.1 Yes
Application ivanti connect_secure 9.1 Yes
Application ivanti connect_secure 9.1 Yes
Application ivanti connect_secure 9.1 Yes
Application ivanti connect_secure 9.1 Yes
Application ivanti connect_secure 9.1 Yes
Application ivanti connect_secure 9.1 Yes
Application pulsesecure pulse_connect_secure ≤ 9.0 Yes
Application ivanti policy_secure 9.1 Yes
Application ivanti policy_secure 9.1 Yes
Application ivanti policy_secure 9.1 Yes
Application ivanti policy_secure 9.1 Yes
Application ivanti policy_secure 9.1 Yes
Application ivanti policy_secure 9.1 Yes
Application ivanti policy_secure 9.1 Yes
Application ivanti policy_secure 9.1 Yes
Application ivanti policy_secure 9.1 Yes
Application ivanti policy_secure 9.1 Yes
Application pulsesecure pulse_policy_secure ≤ 9.0 Yes

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