PT-2022-12211 · Ivanti · Ivanti Pulse Secure Pulse Connect Secure

Joel Garcia Santisima Trinidad · Published 2022-08-11 · Updated 2024-02-27 · CVE-2021-44720

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.2

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Ivanti Pulse Secure Pulse Connect Secure (PCS) versions prior to 9.1R12

Description The administrator password is stored in the HTML source code of the "Maintenance > Push Configuration > Targets > Target Name" targets.cgi screen, allowing a read-only administrative user to escalate to a read-write administrative role.

Recommendations For versions prior to 9.1R12, update to version 9.1R12 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Using Hardcoded Credentials

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-798

Related Identifiers

CVE-2021-44720

Affected Products

Ivanti Pulse Secure Pulse Connect Secure

References · 4

• https://kb.pulsesecure.net/?atype=sa · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-44720 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-44720 · Security Note
• https://gist.github.com/JGarciaSec/2060ec1c8efc1d573a1ddb754c6b4f84 · Note