CVE-2019-11510

10.0 CRITICAL CISA KEV - Actively Exploited

Published: May 08, 2019 Modified: November 06, 2025

Description

In Pulse Secure Pulse Connect Secure (PCS) 8.2 before 8.2R12.1, 8.3 before 8.3R7.1, and 9.0 before 9.0R3.4, an unauthenticated remote attacker can send a specially crafted URI to perform an arbitrary file reading vulnerability .

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

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

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154176/Pulse-Secure-SSL-VPN-8.1R15.1-8.2-8.3-9.0-Arbitrary-File-Disclosure.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154231/Pulse-Secure-SSL-VPN-File-Disclosure-NSE.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108073

Source: cve@mitre.org

Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

https://badpackets.net/over-14500-pulse-secure-vpn-endpoints-vulnerable-to-cve-2019-11510/

Source: cve@mitre.org

Broken Link Third Party Advisory

https://devco.re/blog/2019/09/02/attacking-ssl-vpn-part-3-the-golden-Pulse-Secure-ssl-vpn-rce-chain-with-Twitter-as-case-study/

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit Third Party Advisory

https://i.blackhat.com/USA-19/Wednesday/us-19-Tsai-Infiltrating-Corporate-Intranet-Like-NSA.pdf

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory

https://kb.pulsesecure.net/?atype=sa

Source: cve@mitre.org

Not Applicable Vendor Advisory

https://kb.pulsesecure.net/articles/Pulse_Security_Advisories/SA44101/

Source: cve@mitre.org

Broken Link Patch Vendor Advisory

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ff5fa1837b6bd1b24d18a42faa75e165a4573dbe2d434910c15fd08a%40%3Cuser.guacamole.apache.org%3E

Source: cve@mitre.org

Mailing List

https://psirt.global.sonicwall.com/vuln-detail/SNWLID-2019-0010

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory

https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/927237

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory US Government Resource

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154176/Pulse-Secure-SSL-VPN-8.1R15.1-8.2-8.3-9.0-Arbitrary-File-Disclosure.html