CVE-2016-3985 Auth bypass in n/a
Remote authenticated users can bypass intended access restrictions in Pulse Connect Secure RDP client session features.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-3985?
CVE-2016-3985 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Pulsesecure Pulse Connect Secure, published on 8 Apr 2016. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Terminal Services Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) client session restrictions feature in Pulse Connect Secure (aka PCS) 8.1R7 and 8.2R1 allow remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-284
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-3985?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Pulsesecure Pulse Connect Secure.
How do I fix CVE-2016-3985?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-3985 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2016-3985 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-3985 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Pulsesecure Pulse Connect Secure
Sources
Also known as GHSA-x49x-hm58-9c2j.