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Products by Pulse Secure Sorted by Most Security Vulnerabilities since 2018

Pulse Secure Pulse Connect Secure70 vulnerabilities

Pulse Secure Pulse Policy Secure34 vulnerabilities

Pulse Secure Desktop Client18 vulnerabilities

Pulse Secure Virtual Application Delivery Controller3 vulnerabilities

Pulse Secure Client2 vulnerabilities

Pulse Secure Steel Belted Radius2 vulnerabilities

Pulse Secure Virtual Traffic Manager2 vulnerabilities

Pulse Secure Desktop Linux Client1 vulnerability

Pulse Secure Desktop1 vulnerability

Pulse Secure Installer Service1 vulnerability

Pulse Secure Secure Access Series Ssl Vpn Sa 40001 vulnerability

By the Year

In 2026 there have been 0 vulnerabilities in Pulse Secure. Pulse Secure did not have any published security vulnerabilities last year.

Year	Vulnerabilities	Average Score
2026	0	0.00
2025	0	0.00
2024	0	0.00
2023	0	0.00
2022	4	6.90
2021	13	7.69
2020	30	6.73
2019	22	7.58
2018	18	7.32

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Recent Pulse Secure Security Vulnerabilities

CVE	Date	Vulnerability	Products
CVE-2022-35258	Dec 05, 2022	IVANTI CONNECT SECURE (ICS) DOS Vulnerability (pre-9.1R14.3/15.2/16.2/22.2) An unauthenticated attacker can cause a denial-of-service to the following products: Ivanti Connect Secure (ICS) in versions prior to 9.1R14.3, 9.1R15.2, 9.1R16.2, and 22.2R4, Ivanti Policy Secure (IPS) in versions prior to 9.1R17 and 22.3R1, and Ivanti Neurons for Zero-Trust Access in versions prior to 22.3R1.	Pulse Connect Secure Pulse Policy Secure
CVE-2022-35254	Dec 05, 2022	Ivanti Secure DoS (ICS pre-9.1R14.3, IPS pre-9.1R17, Neurons pre-22.3) An unauthenticated attacker can cause a denial-of-service to the following products: Ivanti Connect Secure (ICS) in versions prior to 9.1R14.3, 9.1R15.2, 9.1R16.2, and 22.2R4, Ivanti Policy Secure (IPS) in versions prior to 9.1R17 and 22.3R1, and Ivanti Neurons for Zero-Trust Access in versions prior to 22.3R1.	Pulse Connect Secure Pulse Policy Secure
CVE-2022-21826	Sep 30, 2022	Pulse Secure 9.115 & Earlier Clientside HTTP Req. Smuggling Causing XSS Pulse Secure version 9.115 and below may be susceptible to client-side http request smuggling, When the application receives a POST request, it ignores the request's Content-Length header and leaves the POST body on the TCP/TLS socket. This body ends up prefixing the next HTTP request sent down that connection, this means when someone loads website attacker may be able to make browser issue a POST to the application, enabling XSS.	Pulse Connect Secure
CVE-2021-44720	Aug 12, 2022	Ivanti PCS <9.1R12: Password in Targets.cgi Enables ReadOnly Admin to Escalate In Ivanti Pulse Secure Pulse Connect Secure (PCS) before 9.1R12, the administrator password is stored in the HTML source code of the "Maintenance > Push Configuration > Targets > Target Name" targets.cgi screen. A read-only administrative user can escalate to a read-write administrative role.	Pulse Connect Secure
CVE-2021-22965	Nov 19, 2021	A vulnerability in Pulse Connect Secure before 9.1R12.1 could A vulnerability in Pulse Connect Secure before 9.1R12.1 could allow an unauthenticated administrator to causes a denial of service when a malformed request is sent to the device.	Pulse Connect Secure
CVE-2021-22935	Aug 16, 2021	A vulnerability in Pulse Connect Secure before 9.1R12 could A vulnerability in Pulse Connect Secure before 9.1R12 could allow an authenticated administrator to perform command injection via an unsanitized web parameter.	Pulse Connect Secure
CVE-2021-22937	Aug 16, 2021	A vulnerability in Pulse Connect Secure before 9.1R12 could A vulnerability in Pulse Connect Secure before 9.1R12 could allow an authenticated administrator to perform a file write via a maliciously crafted archive uploaded in the administrator web interface.	Pulse Connect Secure
CVE-2021-22938	Aug 16, 2021	A vulnerability in Pulse Connect Secure before 9.1R12 could A vulnerability in Pulse Connect Secure before 9.1R12 could allow an authenticated administrator to perform command injection via an unsanitized web parameter in the administrator web console.	Pulse Connect Secure
CVE-2021-22936	Aug 16, 2021	A vulnerability in Pulse Connect Secure before 9.1R12 could A vulnerability in Pulse Connect Secure before 9.1R12 could allow a threat actor to perform a cross-site script attack against an authenticated administrator via an unsanitized web parameter.	Pulse Connect Secure
CVE-2021-22934	Aug 16, 2021	A vulnerability in Pulse Connect Secure before 9.1R12 could A vulnerability in Pulse Connect Secure before 9.1R12 could allow an authenticated administrator or compromised Pulse Connect Secure device in a load-balanced configuration to perform a buffer overflow via a malicious crafted web request.	Pulse Connect Secure
CVE-2021-22933	Aug 16, 2021	A vulnerability in Pulse Connect Secure before 9.1R12 could A vulnerability in Pulse Connect Secure before 9.1R12 could allow an authenticated administrator to perform an arbitrary file delete via a maliciously crafted web request.	Pulse Connect Secure
CVE-2021-22894	May 27, 2021	A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in Pulse Connect Secure before 9.1R11.4 A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in Pulse Connect Secure before 9.1R11.4 allows a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code as the root user via maliciously crafted meeting room.	Pulse Connect Secure
CVE-2021-22899	May 27, 2021	A command injection vulnerability exists in Pulse Connect Secure before 9.1R11.4 A command injection vulnerability exists in Pulse Connect Secure before 9.1R11.4 allows a remote authenticated attacker to perform remote code execution via Windows Resource Profiles Feature	Pulse Connect Secure
CVE-2021-22908	May 27, 2021	A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in Windows File Resource Profiles in 9.X A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in Windows File Resource Profiles in 9.X allows a remote authenticated user with privileges to browse SMB shares to execute arbitrary code as the root user. As of version 9.1R3, this permission is not enabled by default.	Pulse Connect Secure
CVE-2021-22900	May 27, 2021	A vulnerability allowed multiple unrestricted uploads in Pulse Connect Secure before 9.1R11.4 A vulnerability allowed multiple unrestricted uploads in Pulse Connect Secure before 9.1R11.4 that could lead to an authenticated administrator to perform a file write via a maliciously crafted archive upload in the administrator web interface.	Pulse Connect Secure
CVE-2021-31922	May 14, 2021	An HTTP Request Smuggling vulnerability in Pulse Secure Virtual Traffic Manager before 21.1 could An HTTP Request Smuggling vulnerability in Pulse Secure Virtual Traffic Manager before 21.1 could allow an attacker to smuggle an HTTP request through an HTTP/2 Header. This vulnerability is resolved in 21.1, 20.3R1, 20.2R1, 20.1R2, 19.2R4, and 18.2R3.	Virtual Traffic Manager
CVE-2021-22893	Apr 23, 2021	Pulse Connect Secure 9.0R3/9.1R1 and higher is vulnerable to an authentication bypass vulnerability exposed by the Windows File Share Browser and Pulse Secure Collaboration features of Pulse Connect Secure Pulse Connect Secure 9.0R3/9.1R1 and higher is vulnerable to an authentication bypass vulnerability exposed by the Windows File Share Browser and Pulse Secure Collaboration features of Pulse Connect Secure that can allow an unauthenticated user to perform remote arbitrary code execution on the Pulse Connect Secure gateway. This vulnerability has been exploited in the wild.	Pulse Connect Secure
CVE-2020-8240	Oct 28, 2020	A vulnerability in the Pulse Secure Desktop Client < 9.1R9 A vulnerability in the Pulse Secure Desktop Client < 9.1R9 allows a restricted user on an endpoint machine can use system-level privileges if the Embedded Browser is configured with Credential Provider. This vulnerability only affects Windows PDC if the Embedded Browser is configured with the Credential Provider.	Pulse Secure Desktop Client
CVE-2020-8241	Oct 28, 2020	A vulnerability in the Pulse Secure Desktop Client < 9.1R9 could A vulnerability in the Pulse Secure Desktop Client < 9.1R9 could allow the attacker to perform a MITM Attack if end users are convinced to connect to a malicious server.	Pulse Secure Desktop Client
CVE-2020-8239	Oct 28, 2020	A vulnerability in the Pulse Secure Desktop Client < 9.1R9 is vulnerable to the client registry privilege escalation attack A vulnerability in the Pulse Secure Desktop Client < 9.1R9 is vulnerable to the client registry privilege escalation attack. This fix also requires Server Side Upgrade due to Standalone Host Checker Client (Windows) and Windows PDC.	Pulse Secure Desktop Client
CVE-2020-8248	Oct 28, 2020	A vulnerability in the Pulse Secure Desktop Client (Linux) < 9.1R9 could A vulnerability in the Pulse Secure Desktop Client (Linux) < 9.1R9 could allow local attackers to escalate privilege.	Pulse Secure Desktop Client
CVE-2020-8249	Oct 28, 2020	A vulnerability in the Pulse Secure Desktop Client (Linux) < 9.1R9 could A vulnerability in the Pulse Secure Desktop Client (Linux) < 9.1R9 could allow local attackers to perform buffer overflow.	Pulse Secure Desktop Client
CVE-2020-8250	Oct 28, 2020	A vulnerability in the Pulse Secure Desktop Client (Linux) < 9.1R9 could A vulnerability in the Pulse Secure Desktop Client (Linux) < 9.1R9 could allow local attackers to escalate privilege.	Pulse Secure Desktop Client
CVE-2020-8254	Oct 28, 2020	A vulnerability in the Pulse Secure Desktop Client < 9.1R9 has Remote Code Execution (RCE) if users A vulnerability in the Pulse Secure Desktop Client < 9.1R9 has Remote Code Execution (RCE) if users can be convinced to connect to a malicious server. This vulnerability only affects Windows PDC.To improve the security of connections between Pulse clients and Pulse Connect Secure, see below recommendation(s):Disable Dynamic certificate trust for PDC.	Pulse Secure Desktop Client
CVE-2020-8255	Oct 28, 2020	A vulnerability in the Pulse Connect Secure < 9.1R9 admin web interface could allow an authenticated attacker to perform an arbitrary file reading vulnerability is fixed using encrypted URL blacklisting A vulnerability in the Pulse Connect Secure < 9.1R9 admin web interface could allow an authenticated attacker to perform an arbitrary file reading vulnerability is fixed using encrypted URL blacklisting that prevents these messages.	Pulse Secure Desktop Client
CVE-2020-8260	Oct 28, 2020	A vulnerability in the Pulse Connect Secure < 9.1R9 admin web interface could A vulnerability in the Pulse Connect Secure < 9.1R9 admin web interface could allow an authenticated attacker to perform an arbitrary code execution using uncontrolled gzip extraction.	Pulse Secure Desktop Client
CVE-2020-8261	Oct 28, 2020	A vulnerability in the Pulse Connect Secure / Pulse Policy Secure < 9.1R9 is vulnerable to arbitrary cookie injection. A vulnerability in the Pulse Connect Secure / Pulse Policy Secure < 9.1R9 is vulnerable to arbitrary cookie injection.	Pulse Connect Secure Pulse Policy Secure
CVE-2020-8262	Oct 28, 2020	A vulnerability in the Pulse Connect Secure / Pulse Policy Secure below 9.1R9 could A vulnerability in the Pulse Connect Secure / Pulse Policy Secure below 9.1R9 could allow attackers to conduct Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) and Open Redirection for authenticated user web interface.	Pulse Connect Secure Pulse Policy Secure
CVE-2020-8263	Oct 28, 2020	A vulnerability in the authenticated user web interface of Pulse Connect Secure < 9.1R9 could A vulnerability in the authenticated user web interface of Pulse Connect Secure < 9.1R9 could allow attackers to conduct Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) through the CGI file.	Pulse Secure Desktop Client
CVE-2020-15352	Oct 27, 2020	An XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in Pulse Connect Secure (PCS) before 9.1R9 and Pulse Policy Secure (PPS) before 9.1R9 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.	Pulse Connect Secure Pulse Policy Secure
CVE-2020-8256	Sep 30, 2020	A vulnerability in the Pulse Connect Secure < 9.1R8.2 admin web interface could A vulnerability in the Pulse Connect Secure < 9.1R8.2 admin web interface could allow an authenticated attacker to gain arbitrary file reading access through Pulse Collaboration via XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability.	Pulse Connect Secure
CVE-2020-8243	Sep 30, 2020	A vulnerability in the Pulse Connect Secure < 9.1R8.2 admin web interface could A vulnerability in the Pulse Connect Secure < 9.1R8.2 admin web interface could allow an authenticated attacker to upload custom template to perform an arbitrary code execution.	Pulse Connect Secure Pulse Policy Secure
CVE-2020-8238	Sep 30, 2020	A vulnerability in the authenticated user web interface of Pulse Connect Secure and Pulse Policy Secure < 9.1R8.2 could A vulnerability in the authenticated user web interface of Pulse Connect Secure and Pulse Policy Secure < 9.1R8.2 could allow attackers to conduct Cross-Site Scripting (XSS).	Pulse Connect Secure Pulse Policy Secure
CVE-2020-8204	Jul 30, 2020	A cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in Pulse Connect Secure <9.1R5 on the PSAL Page. A cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in Pulse Connect Secure <9.1R5 on the PSAL Page.	Pulse Connect Secure Pulse Policy Secure
CVE-2020-8221	Jul 30, 2020	A path traversal vulnerability exists in Pulse Connect Secure <9.1R8 which A path traversal vulnerability exists in Pulse Connect Secure <9.1R8 which allows an authenticated attacker to read arbitrary files via the administrator web interface.	Pulse Connect Secure Pulse Policy Secure
CVE-2020-8206	Jul 30, 2020	An improper authentication vulnerability exists in Pulse Connect Secure <9.1RB An improper authentication vulnerability exists in Pulse Connect Secure <9.1RB that allows an attacker with a users primary credentials to bypass the Google TOTP.	Pulse Connect Secure Pulse Policy Secure
CVE-2020-8216	Jul 30, 2020	An information disclosure vulnerability in meeting of Pulse Connect Secure <9.1R8 An information disclosure vulnerability in meeting of Pulse Connect Secure <9.1R8 allowed an authenticated end-users to find meeting details, if they know the Meeting ID.	Pulse Connect Secure Pulse Policy Secure
CVE-2020-8217	Jul 30, 2020	A cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Pulse Connect Secure <9.1R8 A cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Pulse Connect Secure <9.1R8 allowed attackers to exploit in the URL used for Citrix ICA.	Pulse Connect Secure Pulse Policy Secure
CVE-2020-8218	Jul 30, 2020	A code injection vulnerability exists in Pulse Connect Secure <9.1R8 A code injection vulnerability exists in Pulse Connect Secure <9.1R8 that allows an attacker to crafted a URI to perform an arbitrary code execution via the admin web interface.	Pulse Connect Secure Pulse Policy Secure
CVE-2020-8219	Jul 30, 2020	An insufficient permission check vulnerability exists in Pulse Connect Secure <9.1R8 An insufficient permission check vulnerability exists in Pulse Connect Secure <9.1R8 that allows an attacker to change the password of a full administrator.	Pulse Connect Secure Pulse Policy Secure
CVE-2020-8220	Jul 30, 2020	A denial of service vulnerability exists in Pulse Connect Secure <9.1R8 A denial of service vulnerability exists in Pulse Connect Secure <9.1R8 that allows an authenticated attacker to perform command injection via the administrator web which can cause DOS.	Pulse Connect Secure Pulse Policy Secure
CVE-2020-8222	Jul 30, 2020	A path traversal vulnerability exists in Pulse Connect Secure <9.1R8 A path traversal vulnerability exists in Pulse Connect Secure <9.1R8 that allowed an authenticated attacker via the administrator web interface to perform an arbitrary file reading vulnerability through Meeting.	Pulse Connect Secure Pulse Policy Secure
CVE-2020-15408	Jul 28, 2020	An issue was discovered in Pulse Secure Pulse Connect Secure before 9.1R8 An issue was discovered in Pulse Secure Pulse Connect Secure before 9.1R8. An authenticated attacker can access the admin page console via the end-user web interface because of a rewrite.	Pulse Connect Secure
CVE-2020-12880	Jul 27, 2020	An issue was discovered in Pulse Policy Secure (PPS) and Pulse Connect Secure (PCS) Virtual Appliance before 9.1R8 An issue was discovered in Pulse Policy Secure (PPS) and Pulse Connect Secure (PCS) Virtual Appliance before 9.1R8. By manipulating a certain kernel boot parameter, it can be tricked into dropping into a root shell in a pre-install phase where the entire source code of the appliance is available and can be retrieved. (The source code is otherwise inaccessible because the appliance has its hard disks encrypted, and no root shell is available during normal operation.)	Pulse Connect Secure Pulse Policy Secure
CVE-2020-13162	Jun 16, 2020	A time-of-check time-of-use vulnerability in PulseSecureService.exe in Pulse Secure Client versions prior to 9.1.6 down to 5.3 R70 for Windows (which runs as NT AUTHORITY/SYSTEM) A time-of-check time-of-use vulnerability in PulseSecureService.exe in Pulse Secure Client versions prior to 9.1.6 down to 5.3 R70 for Windows (which runs as NT AUTHORITY/SYSTEM) allows unprivileged users to run a Microsoft Installer executable with elevated privileges.	Pulse Secure Desktop Client Pulse Secure Installer Service
CVE-2020-11581	Apr 06, 2020	An issue was discovered in Pulse Secure Pulse Connect Secure (PCS) through 2020-04-06 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, allows a man-in-the-middle attacker to perform OS command injection attacks (against a client) via shell metacharacters to the doCustomRemediateInstructions method, because Runtime.getRuntime().exec() is used.	Pulse Policy Secure
CVE-2020-11582	Apr 06, 2020	An issue was discovered in Pulse Secure Pulse Connect Secure (PCS) through 2020-04-06 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, launches a TCP server that accepts local connections on a random port. This can be reached by local HTTP clients, because up to 25 invalid lines are ignored, and because DNS rebinding can occur. (This server accepts, for example, a setcookie command that might be relevant to CVE-2020-11581 exploitation.)	Pulse Policy Secure
CVE-2018-20811	Jun 28, 2019	A hidden RPC service issue was found with Pulse Secure Pulse Connect Secure 8.3RX before 8.3R2 and 8.1RX before 8.1R12. A hidden RPC service issue was found with Pulse Secure Pulse Connect Secure 8.3RX before 8.3R2 and 8.1RX before 8.1R12.	Pulse Connect Secure
CVE-2018-20809	Jun 28, 2019	A crafted message can cause the web server to crash with Pulse Secure Pulse Connect Secure (PCS) 8.3RX before 8.3R5 and Pulse Policy Secure 5.4RX before 5.4R5 A crafted message can cause the web server to crash with Pulse Secure Pulse Connect Secure (PCS) 8.3RX before 8.3R5 and Pulse Policy Secure 5.4RX before 5.4R5. This is not applicable to PCS 8.1RX.	Pulse Connect Secure Pulse Policy Secure
CVE-2018-20808	Jun 28, 2019	An XSS issue has been found with rd.cgi in Pulse Secure Pulse Connect Secure 8.3RX before 8.3R3 due to improper header sanitization An XSS issue has been found with rd.cgi in Pulse Secure Pulse Connect Secure 8.3RX before 8.3R3 due to improper header sanitization. This is not applicable to 8.1RX.	Pulse Connect Secure