CVE-2020-8249

moderate-risk
Published 2020-10-28

A vulnerability in the Pulse Secure Desktop Client (Linux) < 9.1R9 could allow local attackers to perform buffer overflow.

Do I need to act?

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0.65% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
7
CVSS 7.8/10 High
LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (14)

Pulse Secure Desktop Client
Pulse Secure Desktop Client
Pulse Secure Desktop Client
Pulse Secure Desktop Client
Pulse Secure Desktop Client
Pulse Secure Desktop Client
Pulse Secure Desktop Client
Pulse Secure Desktop Client
Pulse Secure Desktop Client
Pulse Secure Desktop Client
Pulse Secure Desktop Client
Pulse Secure Desktop Client
Pulse Secure Desktop Client
Pulse Secure Desktop Client

Affected Vendors

44
/ 100
moderate-risk
Severity 24/34 · High
Exploitability 2/34 · Minimal
Exposure 18/34 · Moderate