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CVE-2019-11213

8.1 · HIGH

In Pulse Secure Pulse Desktop Client and Network Connect, an attacker could access session tokens to replay and spoof sessions, and as a result, gain unauthorized access as an end user, a related i…

Published Apr 12, 2019CWE-384EPSS 2.82%

Overview

CVE-2019-11213 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on April 12, 2019 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 8.1 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 8.1, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

In Pulse Secure Pulse Desktop Client and Network Connect, an attacker could access session tokens to replay and spoof sessions, and as a result, gain unauthorized access as an end user, a related issue to CVE-2019-1573. (The endpoint would need to be already compromised for exploitation to succeed.) This affects Pulse Desktop Client 5.x before Secure Desktop 5.3R7 and Pulse Desktop Client 9.x before Secure Desktop 9.0R3. It also affects (for Network Connect customers) Pulse Connect Secure 8.1 before 8.1R14, 8.3 before 8.3R7, and 9.0 before 9.0R3.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

References

Refkb.pulsesecure.net/articles/Pulse_Security_Advisories/SA44114Refkb.pulsesecure.net/articles/Pulse_Security_Advisories/SA44114/Refwww.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/192371Refkb.pulsesecure.net/articles/Pulse_Security_Advisories/SA44114Refkb.pulsesecure.net/articles/Pulse_Security_Advisories/SA44114/Refwww.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/192371

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-11213?

CVE-2019-11213 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on April 12, 2019 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 8.1 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2019-11213?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 8.1, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2019-11213?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2019-11213?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2019-11213 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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