CVE-2019-11213

What it is

In Pulse Secure Pulse Desktop Client and Network Connect, an attacker could access session tokens to replay and spoof sessions, and as a result, gain unauthorized access as an end user, a related issue to CVE-2019-1573. (The endpoint would need to be already compromised for exploitation to succeed.) This affects Pulse Desktop Client 5.x before Secure Desktop 5.3R7 and Pulse Desktop Client 9.x before Secure Desktop 9.0R3. It also affects (for Network Connect customers) Pulse Connect Secure 8.1 before 8.1R14, 8.3 before 8.3R7, and 9.0 before 9.0R3.

At a glance

Exploitability

Can be exploited over the network without logging in. High risk of data exposure, data tampering, service disruption.

Exploit odds

2.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).

Fix

A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.

Timeline

1. 2019-04-12 15:29 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2. 2026-06-17 02:12 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Why it ranks here

• Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
• Exploit odds: 2.8% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
• Severity: 8.1 HIGH (CVSS).
• Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.

Details

Published

2019-04-12 15:29 UTC

Last modified

2026-06-17 02:12 UTC

Exploit probability

2.8% · EPSS, next 30 days

Weakness

CWE-384

Record status

Modified

Affected

• Ivanti Connect Secure < 9.0r3
• Pulsesecure Pulse Connect Secure ≤ 8.1r14.0
• Pulsesecure Pulse Connect Secure < 8.3r7
• Pulsesecure Pulse Secure Desktop Client < 5.3r7
• Pulsesecure Pulse Secure Desktop Client < 9.0r3

Attack profile CVSS 3.0 · 8.1

Attack vector

Network

Complexity

High

Privileges needed

None

User interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

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