Pulse Connect Secure up to 7.4r13.3/8.0r10/8.1r2/8.2 File information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Pulse Connect Secure up to 7.4r13.3/8.0r10/8.1r2/8.2. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation results in information disclosure (File). This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2016-4788. There is not any exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Pulse Connect Secure up to 7.4r13.3/8.0r10/8.1r2/8.2. Affected is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability (File). CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Pulse Connect Secure (PCS) 8.2 before 8.2r1, 8.1 before 8.1r2, 8.0 before 8.0r10, and 7.4 before 7.4r13.4 allow remote attackers to read an unspecified system file via unknown vectors.

The weakness was released 05/26/2016 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at kb.pulsesecure.net. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2016-4788 since 05/12/2016. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.

Upgrading to version 7.4r13.4, 8.0r11, 8.1r3 or 8.2r1 eliminates this vulnerability.

Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-87640, VDB-87639, VDB-87638 and VDB-87637. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.4

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploitinginfo

Name: File
Class: Information disclosure / File
CWE: 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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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Connect Secure 7.4r13.4/8.0r11/8.1r3/8.2r1

Timelineinfo

05/12/2016 🔍
05/26/2016 +14 days 🔍
05/26/2016 +0 days 🔍
05/27/2016 +1 days 🔍
08/22/2022 +2278 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: kb.pulsesecure.net
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2016-4788 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-4788
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-87636
SecurityTracker: 1035932

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Entryinfo

Created: 05/27/2016 11:04
Updated: 08/22/2022 10:59
Changes: 05/27/2016 11:04 (58), 12/17/2018 08:10 (2), 08/22/2022 10:59 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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