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CVE-2020-8218

CISA KEV

Published March 7, 2022 · Updated April 3, 2026

high
Official Description+

A code injection vulnerability exists in Pulse Connect Secure that allows an attacker to crafted a URI to perform an arbitrary code execution via the admin web interface.

Affected Products

VendorProduct
Pulse SecurePulse Connect Secure

Patch Status

Patch by 2022-09-07

Recommended Actions

  1. Check if your systems use any of the affected products listed above.
  2. Apply vendor patches immediately if available.
  3. This vulnerability is in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog — prioritize remediation.
  4. Monitor vendor advisories for updates and additional mitigations.
  5. Review logs for indicators of compromise related to CVE-2020-8218.