QID 38839

Date Published: 2021-05-25

QID 38839: Pulse Connect Secure and Pulse Policy Secure Multiple Vulnerabilities (SA44800)

Pulse Connect Secure provides secure, authenticated access for remote and mobile users from any web-enabled device to corporate resources anytime, anywhere. Pulse Connect Secure is the most widely deployed SSL VPN for organizations of any size, across every major industry.

CVE-2021-22908 - Buffer Overflow in Windows File Resource Profiles in 9.X allows a remote authenticated user with privileges to browse SMB shares to execute arbitrary code as the root user. As of version 9.1R3, this permission is not enabled by default.

Affected Versions:
Pulse Connect Secure 9.0RX and Pulse Connect Secure 9.1RX

QID Detection logic:(Authenticated)
It uses snmpwalk request and oid to get the vulnerable version of Pulse Connect and Policy Secure at scan result.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability affects confidentiality, integrity and availability.

CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 8.5 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as High - 7.6 severity.

Solution

The Vendor has released fixes in Pulse Connect Secure 9.1R11.5. Please refer to SA44800 to re-mediate these vulnerabilities.

Workaround:
CVE-2021-22908 can be mitigated by importing the Workaround-2105.xml file in the workaround section

Vendor References

SA44800 - kb.pulsesecure.net/articles/Pulse_Security_Advisories/SA44800/?kA23Z000000boUgSAI

CVEs related to QID 38839

CVE-2021-22908 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
SA44800			kb.pulsesecure.net/articles/Pulse_Security_Advisories/SA44800/?kA23Z000000boUgSAI

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