critical10.0Known exploited
CVE-2021-22893
Ivanti Pulse Connect Secure Use-After-Free Vulnerability
Exploited in the wild
This vulnerability is on a Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue, added 2021-11-03. Federal due date: 2022-05-03.
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Impact
Pulse Connect Secure 9.0R3/9.1R1 and higher is vulnerable to an authentication bypass vulnerability exposed by the Windows File Share Browser and Pulse Secure Collaboration features of Pulse Connect Secure that can allow an unauthenticated user to perform remote arbitrary code execution on the Pulse Connect Secure gateway. This vulnerability has been exploited in the wild.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ivanti | Connect Secure | Versions 9.0, 9.1 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- CISA KEV catalog
- https://blog.pulsesecure.net/pulse-connect-secure-security-update/
- https://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/213092
- https://kb.pulsesecure.net/articles/Pulse_Security_Advisories/SA44784/
- https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2021/04/suspected-apt-actors-leverage-bypass-techniques-pulse-secure-zero-day.html
- https://blog.pulsesecure.net/pulse-connect-secure-security-update/
- https://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/213092
- https://kb.pulsesecure.net/articles/Pulse_Security_Advisories/SA44784/
- https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2021/04/suspected-apt-actors-leverage-bypass-techniques-pulse-secure-zero-day.html
- https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/213092
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2021-22893