An XSS issue was found with Psaldownload.cgi in Pulse Secure Pulse Connect Secure (PCS)…
Priority LOW 30CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
An XSS issue was found with Psaldownload.cgi in Pulse Secure Pulse Connect Secure (PCS) 8.3R2 before 8.3R2 and Pulse Policy Secure (PPS) 5.4RX before 5.4R2. This is not applicable to PCS 8.1RX or PPS 5.2RX.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01587 75th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 2
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.3:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.3 r1 | Vulnerable | Ivanti |
| cpe:2.3:a:pulsesecure:pulse_policy_secure:5.4:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.4 r1 | Vulnerable | Pulse Secure |
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.3:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.3 r1 Vulnerable ·Ivanti
- cpe:2.3:a:pulsesecure:pulse_policy_secure:5.4:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.4 r1 Vulnerable ·Pulse Secure
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-20814
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-85p7-7gxf-f79f
References
Sources
- CVE-2018-20814 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-20814 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-85p7-7gxf-f79f · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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