CVEvulnerability

CVE-2020-8240

7.8 HIGH Published 2020-10-28 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2020-10-28
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
6.9 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

A vulnerability in the Pulse Secure Desktop Client < 9.1R9 allows a restricted user on an endpoint machine can use system-level privileges if the Embedded Browser is configured with Credential Provider. This vulnerability only affects Windows PDC if the Embedded Browser is configured with the Credential Provider.

Affected configurations

• pulsesecure pulse secure desktop client (< 9.1) • pulsesecure pulse secure desktop client 9.1

References