CVE-2018-9849
N/A
Published: May 10, 2018 at 02:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:07 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorPulse Connect Secure
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.9%
Description
Pulse Secure Pulse Connect Secure 8.1.x before 8.1R14, 8.2.x before 8.2R11, and 8.3.x before 8.3R5 do not properly process nested XML entities, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and memory errors) via a crafted XML document.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
8.1 ≤ v < 8.1r148.2 ≤ v < 8.2r118.3 ≤ v < 8.3r5
Affected range stops below 8.1r14, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 8.2r11, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 8.3r5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (2)
VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104160x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://kb.pulsesecure.net/articles/Pulse_Security_Advisories/SA43730Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfo
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