CVE-2020-15352
mediumpriority · track · 30EPSS 0.032 · 88 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
An XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in Pulse Connect Secure (PCS) before 9.1R9 and Pulse Policy Secure (PPS) before 9.1R9 allows remote authenticated admins to conduct server-side request forgery (SSRF) attacks via a crafted DTD in an XML request.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.5–7.2
weaknesses
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affected products (5)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- pulsesecure pulse connect secure≤ 9.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:pulsesecure:pulse_connect_secure:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (5)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://kb.pulsesecure.net/articles/Pulse_Security_Advisories/SA44601cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-15352cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Pulse-Connect-Secure-Pulse-Secure-Desktop-Client-multiple-vulnerabilities-33698cnnvd
- https://kb.pulsesecure.net/articles/Pulse_Security_Advisories/SA44601enisa_euvd
- https://kb.pulsesecure.net/articles/Pulse_Security_Advisories/SA44601Vendor Advisorynvd
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