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Pulse Secure Pulse Connect Secure: CVE-2017-17947: Pulse Connect Secure (PCS) / Pulse Policy Secure (PPS) Cross Site Scripting Issue (SA43018)

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Pulse Secure Pulse Connect Secure: CVE-2017-17947: Pulse Connect Secure (PCS) / Pulse Policy Secure (PPS) Cross Site Scripting Issue (SA43018)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
01/16/2018
Created
10/28/2020
Added
10/28/2020
Modified
02/15/2024

Description

A cross site scripting issue has been found in custompage.cgi in Pulse Secure Pulse Connect Secure (PCS) before 8.0R17.0, 8.1.x before 8.1R13, 8.2.x before 8.2R9, and 8.3.x before 8.3R3 and Pulse Policy Secure (PPS) before 5.2R10, 5.3.x before 5.3R9, and 5.4.x before 5.4R3 due to one of the URL parameters not being sanitized. Exploitation does require the user to be logged in as administrator; the issue is not applicable to the end user portal.

Solution(s)

  • pulse-secure-pulse-connect-secure-upgrade-8_0r17_0
  • pulse-secure-pulse-connect-secure-upgrade-8_1r13
  • pulse-secure-pulse-connect-secure-upgrade-8_2r9
  • pulse-secure-pulse-connect-secure-upgrade-8_3r3

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