CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2020-11580

Improper Certificate Validation

Published: Apr 06, 2020 | Modified: Sep 16, 2021
CVSS 3.x
9.1
CRITICAL
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
CVSS 2.x
6.4 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

An issue was discovered in Pulse Secure Pulse Connect Secure (PCS) through 2020-04-06. The applet in tncc.jar, executed on macOS, Linux, and Solaris clients when a Host Checker policy is enforced, accepts an arbitrary SSL certificate.

Weakness

The product does not validate, or incorrectly validates, a certificate.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Pulse_connect_secure Pulsesecure * 2020-04-06 (including)
Pulse_policy_secure Pulsesecure * 2020-04-06 (including)

Potential Mitigations

References