CVE-2020-8256

MediumCVSS 4.9/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

A vulnerability in the Pulse Connect Secure < 9.1R8.2 admin web interface could allow an authenticated attacker to gain arbitrary file reading access through Pulse Collaboration via XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 4.9/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Sep 30, 2020
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2020-8256: Medium severity, CVSS 4.9 | Vulnix