CVE-2016-4788
First published: Thu May 26 2016(Updated: )
Pulse Connect Secure (PCS) 8.2 before 8.2r1, 8.1 before 8.1r2, 8.0 before 8.0r10, and 7.4 before 7.4r13.4 allow remote attackers to read an unspecified system file via unknown vectors.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Ivanti Connect Secure (ICS) VPN | =8.2 | |
| Ivanti Connect Secure (ICS) VPN | =8.1 | |
| Pulse Secure Pulse Connect Secure | =8.1r1.0 | |
| Pulse Secure Pulse Connect Secure | =7.4 | |
| Ivanti Connect Secure (ICS) VPN | =8.0 | |
| Pulse Secure Pulse Connect Secure | =8.2 | |
| Pulse Secure Pulse Connect Secure | =8.1 | |
| Pulse Secure Pulse Connect Secure | =8.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-4788?
CVE-2016-4788 has a high severity rating due to its potential to allow remote attackers to read sensitive system files.
How do I fix CVE-2016-4788?
To fix CVE-2016-4788, upgrade your Pulse Connect Secure to version 8.2r1, 8.1r2, 8.0r10, or 7.4r13.4 or later.
Which versions of Pulse Connect Secure are affected by CVE-2016-4788?
CVE-2016-4788 affects Pulse Connect Secure versions 8.2, 8.1, 8.0, and 7.4 prior to their respective patched releases.
What can an attacker do with the CVE-2016-4788 vulnerability?
An attacker exploiting CVE-2016-4788 can read unspecified system files, potentially compromising system confidentiality.
Has a patch been released for CVE-2016-4788?
Yes, patches have been released for CVE-2016-4788 in the versions mentioned earlier, addressing the security risk.
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