Pulse Secure Pulse Secure Desktop up to 9.0R1 IPv6 DNS information disclosure
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Pulse Secure Pulse Secure Desktop up to 9.0R1. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the component IPv6 DNS Handler. The manipulation leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2018-20812. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Pulse Secure Pulse Secure Desktop up to 9.0R1. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects an unknown code block of the component IPv6 DNS Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:
An information exposure issue where IPv6 DNS traffic would be sent outside of the VPN tunnel (when Traffic Enforcement was enabled) exists in Pulse Secure Pulse Secure Desktop 9.0R1 and below. This is applicable only to dual-stack (IPv4/IPv6) endpoints.
The weakness was released 06/28/2019 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at kb.pulsesecure.net. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2018-20812 since 03/15/2019. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-137047, VDB-137048, VDB-137049 and VDB-137050. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.
Product
Vendor
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Version
License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.6VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.6
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Exploiting
Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
03/15/2019 🔍06/28/2019 🔍
06/29/2019 🔍
06/28/2020 🔍
Sources
Advisory: kb.pulsesecure.netStatus: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2018-20812 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-20812
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-137051
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Entry
Created: 06/29/2019 06:29Updated: 06/28/2020 21:59
Changes: 06/29/2019 06:29 (55), 06/28/2020 21:59 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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