ZDI-CAN-17687: ZDI-23-858: (0Day) Pulse Secure Client SetupService Directory Traversal Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Pulse Secure Client. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-17687?
The severity of ZDI-CAN-17687 is classified as high due to its potential to allow local privilege escalation.
How do I fix ZDI-CAN-17687?
To fix ZDI-CAN-17687, ensure that you are running the latest version of the Pulse Secure Client, which includes security patches.
Who is affected by ZDI-CAN-17687?
ZDI-CAN-17687 affects installations of Pulse Secure Desktop Client for Linux.
What type of attack does ZDI-CAN-17687 involve?
ZDI-CAN-17687 involves a local attack where the attacker must execute low-privileged code to exploit the vulnerability.
What is the impact of ZDI-CAN-17687?
The impact of ZDI-CAN-17687 is that it allows an attacker to escalate their privileges on the target system.