CVE-2020-8260

critical-risk
Published 2020-10-28

A vulnerability in the Pulse Connect Secure < 9.1R9 admin web interface could allow an authenticated attacker to perform an arbitrary code execution using uncontrolled gzip extraction.

Do I need to act?

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75.9% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — higher than 24% of all CVEs
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CISA KEV: actively exploited in the wild
On the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog — federal agencies must patch
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 7.2/10 High
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Vendors

71
/ 100
critical-risk
Severity 26/34 · High
Exploitability 27/34 · High
Exposure 18/34 · Moderate