Description
In Pulse Secure Pulse Connect Secure version 9.0RX before 9.0R3.4, 8.3RX before 8.3R7.1, 8.2RX before 8.2R12.1, and 8.1RX before 8.1R15.1 and Pulse Policy Secure version 9.0RX before 9.0R3.2, 5.4RX before 5.4R7.1, 5.3RX before 5.3R12.1, 5.2RX before 5.2R12.1, and 5.1RX before 5.1R15.1, the admin web interface allows an authenticated attacker to inject and execute commands.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Metasploit 1 module
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Pulse Secure VPN Arbitrary Command Execution
exploit/linux/http/pulse_secure_cmd_exec
Exploit-DB 2
- Pulse Secure VPN - Arbitrary Command Execution (Metasploit) EDB-47700 · remote · Nov 20, 2019 · verified
- Pulse Secure 8.1R15.1/8.2/8.3/9.0 SSL VPN - Remote Code Execution EDB-47354 · remote · Sep 6, 2019
GitHub 1 repository
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0xDezzy/CVE-2019-11539 ★ 132 · Sep 4, 2019
Exploit for the Post-Auth RCE vulnerability in Pulse Secure Connect
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- https://kb.pulsesecure.net/articles/Pulse_Security_Advisories/SA44101
- 108073 vdb-entry
- https://psirt.global.sonicwall.com/vuln-detail/SNWLID-2019-0010
- https://i.blackhat.com/USA-19/Wednesday/us-19-Tsai-Infiltrating-Corporate-Intranet-Like-NSA.pdf
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154376/Pulse-Secure-8.1R15.1-8.2-8.3-9.0-SSL-VPN-Remote-Code-Execution.html
- https://devco.re/blog/2019/09/02/attacking-ssl-vpn-part-3-the-golden-Pulse-Secure-ssl-vpn-rce-chain-with-Twitter-as-case-study/
- VU#927237 third-party-advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155277/Pulse-Secure-VPN-Arbitrary-Command-Execution.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162092/Pulse-Secure-VPN-Arbitrary-Command-Execution.html