01 Record
CVE-2020-8956
Pulse Secure Desktop Client 9.0Rx before 9.0R5 and 9.1Rx before 9.1R4 on Windows reveals users' passwords if Save Settings is enabled.
LowPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base score3.8 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.0/AC:L/AV:L/A:N/C:L/I:N/PR:L/S:C/UI:N
02 Description
Pulse Secure Desktop Client 9.0Rx before 9.0R5 and 9.1Rx before 9.1R4 on Windows reveals users' passwords if Save Settings is enabled.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 1.15% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 66.8% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 3.3 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2020-10-27 04:13Z6 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-04 10:19Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2020-02-12
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Low (CVSS 3.8)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.0/AC:L/AV:L/A:N/C:L/I:N/PR:L/S:C/UI:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-521Weak Password RequirementsBase
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- ab8079a3cf900ab4bda05576c38647b15ae84b4af49bb3cbd20e90d42ac7de9b
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- kb.pulsesecure.nethttps://kb.pulsesecure.net/articles/Pulse_Security_Advisories/SA44601