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CVE-2019-11539 Detail

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.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154376/Pulse-Secure-8.1R15.1-8.2-8.3-9.0-SSL-VPN-Remote-Code-Execution.html CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155277/Pulse-Secure-VPN-Arbitrary-Command-Execution.html CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162092/Pulse-Secure-VPN-Arbitrary-Command-Execution.html CVE, MITRE Broken Link  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108073 CVE, MITRE Broken Link  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
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/ CVE, MITRE Exploit  Third Party Advisory 
https://i.blackhat.com/USA-19/Wednesday/us-19-Tsai-Infiltrating-Corporate-Intranet-Like-NSA.pdf CVE, MITRE Exploit  Third Party Advisory 
https://kb.pulsesecure.net/articles/Pulse_Security_Advisories/SA44101 CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory  Vendor Advisory 
https://psirt.global.sonicwall.com/vuln-detail/SNWLID-2019-0010 CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory 
https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/927237 CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory  US Government Resource 

This CVE is in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

Reference CISA's BOD 22-01 and Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog for further guidance and requirements.

Vulnerability Name Date Added Due Date Required Action
Ivanti Pulse Connect Secure and Policy Secure Command Injection Vulnerability 11/03/2021 05/03/2022 Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') cwe source acceptance level NIST   CISA-ADP  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2019-11539
NVD Published Date:
04/25/2019
NVD Last Modified:
04/03/2025
Source:
MITRE