CVE-2020-15352

Connect Secure vulnerability

CVSS

7.2

EPSS

3.2%

EPSS pct

87th

Exploited

No known

An XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in Pulse Connect Secure (PCS) before 9.1R9 and Pulse Policy Secure (PPS) before 9.1R9 allows remote authenticated admins to conduct server-side request forgery (SSRF) attacks via a crafted DTD in an XML request.

Affected vendor

Ivanti

Affected product

Connect Secure

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness type (CWE)

CWE-611 — XML External Entity (XXE) Reference

Published

2020-10-27

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring high privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality, high impact to integrity, high impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 3.2% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 87% of all scored CVEs.

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Confirm whether Ivanti Connect Secure is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2020-15352.
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