CVE-2017-11455

high
Published 2017-08-29 ยท Modified 2026-05-13
CVSS v3
8.8
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
8.8

Description

diag.cgi in Pulse Connect Secure 8.2R1 through 8.2R5, 8.1R1 through 8.1R10 and Pulse Policy Secure 5.3R1 through 5.3R5, 5.2R1 through 5.2R8, and 5.1R1 through 5.1R10 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests to start tcpdump, related to the lack of anti-CSRF tokens.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
92%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
ivanticonnect_secure8.1
pulsesecurepulse_connect_secure8.1r1.0
pulsesecurepulse_connect_secure8.2r1.0
pulsesecurepulse_connect_secure8.2r1.1
pulsesecurepulse_connect_secure8.2r2.0
pulsesecurepulse_connect_secure8.2r3.0
pulsesecurepulse_connect_secure8.2r3.1
pulsesecurepulse_connect_secure8.2r4.0
pulsesecurepulse_connect_secure8.2r4.1
pulsesecurepulse_connect_secure8.2r5.0
pulsesecurepulse_policy_secure5.1r1.0
pulsesecurepulse_policy_secure5.1r1.1
pulsesecurepulse_policy_secure5.1r2.0
pulsesecurepulse_policy_secure5.1r2.1
pulsesecurepulse_policy_secure5.1r3.0
pulsesecurepulse_policy_secure5.1r3.2
pulsesecurepulse_policy_secure5.1r4.0
pulsesecurepulse_policy_secure5.1r5.0
pulsesecurepulse_policy_secure5.1r6.0
pulsesecurepulse_policy_secure5.1r7.0
pulsesecurepulse_policy_secure5.1r7.1
pulsesecurepulse_policy_secure5.1r8.0
pulsesecurepulse_policy_secure5.1r9.1
pulsesecurepulse_policy_secure5.1r10
pulsesecurepulse_policy_secure5.2r1.0
pulsesecurepulse_policy_secure5.2r2.0
pulsesecurepulse_policy_secure5.2r3.0
pulsesecurepulse_policy_secure5.2r3.2
pulsesecurepulse_policy_secure5.2r4.0
pulsesecurepulse_policy_secure5.2r5.0
pulsesecurepulse_policy_secure5.2r6.0
pulsesecurepulse_policy_secure5.2r7.0
pulsesecurepulse_policy_secure5.2r7.1
pulsesecurepulse_policy_secure5.2r8.0
pulsesecurepulse_policy_secure5.3r1.0
pulsesecurepulse_policy_secure5.3r1.1
pulsesecurepulse_policy_secure5.3r2.0
pulsesecurepulse_policy_secure5.3r3.0
pulsesecurepulse_policy_secure5.3r3.1
pulsesecurepulse_policy_secure5.3r4.0
pulsesecurepulse_policy_secure5.3r4.1
pulsesecurepulse_policy_secure5.3r5.0
pulsesecurepulse_policy_secure5.3r5.1
pulsesecurepulse_policy_secure5.3r5.2
pulsesecurepulse_policy_secure5.3r6.0
pulsesecurepulse_policy_secure5.3r7.0
pulsesecurepulse_policy_secure5.3r8.0

References

CWEs

CWE-352

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.