CVSS 3.1
8.8 highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HCVE-2020-8254
High (8.8) in pulsesecure pulse secure desktop client. EPSS 2.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Severity
- EPSS
- 2.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 81% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- CWEs
- CWE-22, CWE-23
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- pulsesecure:pulse_secure_desktop_client