{"cve":"CVE-2020-8260","nvd":{"published":"2020-10-28T13:15:13.027","modified":"2026-06-17T03:26:09.063","status":"Analyzed","description":"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.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","score":7.2},"cwes":["CWE-434"],"references":["http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/160619/Pulse-Secure-VPN-Remote-Code-Execution.html","https://kb.pulsesecure.net/articles/Pulse_Security_Advisories/SA44601","http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/160619/Pulse-Secure-VPN-Remote-Code-Execution.html","https://kb.pulsesecure.net/articles/Pulse_Security_Advisories/SA44601","https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2020-8260"],"products":["ivanti:connect_secure"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T21:11:20.317016139+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2020-8260","score":0.9648,"percentile":0.99881,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":{"cve":"CVE-2020-8260","date_added":"2021-11-03","due_date":"2022-05-03","vendor":"Ivanti","product":"Pulse Connect Secure","known_ransomware":false},"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}