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GHSA-W6WJ-PWWX-72Q5

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-24 17:32 – Updated: 2022-05-24 17:32

Details

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.

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CVE-2020-8240 (GCVE-0-2020-8240)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-10-28 12:41 – Updated: 2024-08-04 09:56

Summary

Severity ?

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Privilege Escalation (CAPEC-233)

Assigner

hackerone

References

URL

Tags

https://kb.pulsesecure.net/articles/Pulse_Securit…

x_refsource_MISC

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	n/a	Pulse Secure Desktop Client	Affected: 9.1R9

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Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-W6WJ-PWWX-72Q5

CVE-2020-8240 (GCVE-0-2020-8240)

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