In Pulse Secure Pulse Connect Secure (PCS) 8.2 before 8.2R12.1, 8.3 before 8.3R7.1, and…
Priority CRITICAL 100Exploited in the wildCWE-22Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
In Pulse Secure Pulse Connect Secure (PCS) 8.2 before 8.2R12.1, 8.3 before 8.3R7.1, and 9.0 before 9.0R3.4, an unauthenticated remote attacker can send a specially crafted URI to perform an arbitrary file reading vulnerability .
Why it matters now
Exploitation Active In CISA KEV since 2021-11-03CISA due date 2022-05-03Known ransomware use
EPSS 0.99999 99th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Active
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
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 · 37
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.2:r1.0:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.2 r1.0 | Vulnerable | Ivanti |
| cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.2:r1.1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.2 r1.1 | Vulnerable | Ivanti |
| cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.2:r10.0:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.2 r10.0 | Vulnerable | Ivanti |
| cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.2:r11.0:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.2 r11.0 | Vulnerable | Ivanti |
| cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.2:r12.0:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.2 r12.0 | Vulnerable | Ivanti |
| cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.2:r2.0:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.2 r2.0 | Vulnerable | Ivanti |
| cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.2:r3.0:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.2 r3.0 | Vulnerable | Ivanti |
| cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.2:r3.1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.2 r3.1 | Vulnerable | Ivanti |
| cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.2:r4.0:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.2 r4.0 | Vulnerable | Ivanti |
| cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.2:r4.1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.2 r4.1 | Vulnerable | Ivanti |
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.2:r1.0:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.2 r1.0 Vulnerable ·Ivanti
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.2:r1.1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.2 r1.1 Vulnerable ·Ivanti
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.2:r10.0:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.2 r10.0 Vulnerable ·Ivanti
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.2:r11.0:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.2 r11.0 Vulnerable ·Ivanti
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.2:r12.0:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.2 r12.0 Vulnerable ·Ivanti
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.2:r2.0:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.2 r2.0 Vulnerable ·Ivanti
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.2:r3.0:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.2 r3.0 Vulnerable ·Ivanti
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.2:r3.1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.2 r3.1 Vulnerable ·Ivanti
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.2:r4.0:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.2 r4.0 Vulnerable ·Ivanti
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.2:r4.1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.2 r4.1 Vulnerable ·Ivanti
Show 27 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.2:r5.0:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.2 r5.0 | Vulnerable | Ivanti |
| cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.2:r5.1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.2 r5.1 | Vulnerable | Ivanti |
| cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.2:r6.0:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.2 r6.0 | Vulnerable | Ivanti |
| cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.2:r7.0:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.2 r7.0 | Vulnerable | Ivanti |
| cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.2:r7.1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.2 r7.1 | Vulnerable | Ivanti |
| cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.2:r8.0:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.2 r8.0 | Vulnerable | Ivanti |
| cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.2:r8.1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.2 r8.1 | Vulnerable | Ivanti |
| cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.2:r8.2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.2 r8.2 | Vulnerable | Ivanti |
| cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.2:r9.0:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.2 r9.0 | Vulnerable | Ivanti |
| cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.3:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.3 r1 | Vulnerable | Ivanti |
| cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.3:r2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.3 r2 | Vulnerable | Ivanti |
| cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.3:r2.1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.3 r2.1 | Vulnerable | Ivanti |
| cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.3:r3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.3 r3 | Vulnerable | Ivanti |
| cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.3:r4:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.3 r4 | Vulnerable | Ivanti |
| cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.3:r5:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.3 r5 | Vulnerable | Ivanti |
| cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.3:r5.1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.3 r5.1 | Vulnerable | Ivanti |
| cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.3:r5.2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.3 r5.2 | Vulnerable | Ivanti |
| cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.3:r6:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.3 r6 | Vulnerable | Ivanti |
| cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.3:r6.1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.3 r6.1 | Vulnerable | Ivanti |
| cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.3:r7:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.3 r7 | Vulnerable | Ivanti |
| cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:9.0:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0 r1 | Vulnerable | Ivanti |
| cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:9.0:r2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0 r2 | Vulnerable | Ivanti |
| cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:9.0:r2.1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0 r2.1 | Vulnerable | Ivanti |
| cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:9.0:r3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0 r3 | Vulnerable | Ivanti |
| cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:9.0:r3.1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0 r3.1 | Vulnerable | Ivanti |
| cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:9.0:r3.2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0 r3.2 | Vulnerable | Ivanti |
| cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:9.0:r3.3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0 r3.3 | Vulnerable | Ivanti |
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.2:r5.0:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.2 r5.0 Vulnerable ·Ivanti
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.2:r5.1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.2 r5.1 Vulnerable ·Ivanti
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.2:r6.0:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.2 r6.0 Vulnerable ·Ivanti
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.2:r7.0:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.2 r7.0 Vulnerable ·Ivanti
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.2:r7.1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.2 r7.1 Vulnerable ·Ivanti
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.2:r8.0:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.2 r8.0 Vulnerable ·Ivanti
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.2:r8.1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.2 r8.1 Vulnerable ·Ivanti
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.2:r8.2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.2 r8.2 Vulnerable ·Ivanti
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.2:r9.0:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.2 r9.0 Vulnerable ·Ivanti
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.3:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.3 r1 Vulnerable ·Ivanti
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.3:r2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.3 r2 Vulnerable ·Ivanti
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.3:r2.1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.3 r2.1 Vulnerable ·Ivanti
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.3:r3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.3 r3 Vulnerable ·Ivanti
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.3:r4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.3 r4 Vulnerable ·Ivanti
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.3:r5:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.3 r5 Vulnerable ·Ivanti
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.3:r5.1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.3 r5.1 Vulnerable ·Ivanti
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.3:r5.2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.3 r5.2 Vulnerable ·Ivanti
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.3:r6:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.3 r6 Vulnerable ·Ivanti
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.3:r6.1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.3 r6.1 Vulnerable ·Ivanti
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:8.3:r7:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.3 r7 Vulnerable ·Ivanti
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:9.0:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0 r1 Vulnerable ·Ivanti
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:9.0:r2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0 r2 Vulnerable ·Ivanti
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:9.0:r2.1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0 r2.1 Vulnerable ·Ivanti
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:9.0:r3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0 r3 Vulnerable ·Ivanti
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:9.0:r3.1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0 r3.1 Vulnerable ·Ivanti
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:9.0:r3.2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0 r3.2 Vulnerable ·Ivanti
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:9.0:r3.3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0 r3.3 Vulnerable ·Ivanti
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2021-11-03 Added to CISA KEV
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-11510
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6wr2-qx99-98mg
References
Exploit 2
Advisory 6
- https://kb.pulsesecure.net/?atype=sa
- https://psirt.global.sonicwall.com/vuln-detail/SNWLID-2019-0010
- https://badpackets.net/over-14500-pulse-secure-vpn-endpoints-vulnerable-to-cve-2019-11510/
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154231/Pulse-Secure-SSL-VPN-File-Disclosure-NSE.html
- https://i.blackhat.com/USA-19/Wednesday/us-19-Tsai-Infiltrating-Corporate-Intranet-Like-NSA.pdf
- VU#927237
More Ivanti Connect Secure vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-16349 Stack-based buffer overflow in Ivanti Connect Secure KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2021-05754 Improper authentication in Pulse Connect Secure KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2025-00226 Stack-based buffer overflow in Ivanti Connect Secure KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.0
- TI-2024-14549 Command injection in Ivanti ICS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2021-05760 Command injection in Pulse Connect Secure KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2021-05755 Code injection in Pulse Connect Secure KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2019-11510 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-11510 · NVD
- CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-6wr2-qx99-98mg · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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