CVE-2021-22893
CRITICAL(10.0)KEV — Aktiv ausgenutztCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 10 — Kritisch
- EPSS 47%
- Im CISA KEV-Katalog (aktiv ausgenutzt)
CISA KEV
Bestätigt ausgenutzt
EPSS-Score
47.2%
Exploit-Wahrscheinlichkeit (30 Tage)
CVSS Score
10
Technische Schwere
SecBoard-Einordnung
CVE-2021-22893 betrifft Ivanti Connect Secure (ehemals Pulse Connect Secure) und ist eine Authentifizierungs-Bypass-Schwachstelle. Sie ermöglicht einem nicht authentifizierten Angreifer die Ausführung von beliebigem Code auf dem Connect Secure Gateway. Die Schwachstelle wird durch die Windows File Share Browser und Pulse Secure Collaboration Funktionen exponiert.
KI-gestützte Einordnung auf Basis der NVD-Daten.
Beschreibung
Pulse Connect Secure 9.0R3/9.1R1 and higher is vulnerable to an authentication bypass vulnerability exposed by the Windows File Share Browser and Pulse Secure Collaboration features of Pulse Connect Secure that can allow an unauthenticated user to perform remote arbitrary code execution on the Pulse Connect Secure gateway. This vulnerability has been exploited in the wild.
Erkennung & Indikatoren
Ausnutzung
This vulnerability has been exploited in the wild. CISA has added it to their Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog.
Behobene Versionen
- Pulse Connect Secure 9.1R11.4
Threat-Hunting-Queries
Detection focuses on unauthenticated requests to vulnerable endpoints, as exploitation occurs pre-authentication and logs for unauthenticated requests are often disabled by default. Enabling 'Unauthenticated Requests' logging is crucial.
Sentinel/Defender KQL
CommonSecurityLog
| where DeviceVendor == "Pulse Secure" and DeviceProduct == "Pulse Connect Secure"
| where Message has_any ("/+dana/+meeting", "/+dana/+fb/+smb", "/+dana-cached/+fb/+smb", "/+dana-ws/+namedusers", "/+dana-ws/+metric")
| where EventType == "Unauthenticated Request" // Requires 'Unauthenticated Requests' logging to be enabled
| project TimeGenerated, DeviceName, SourceIP, RequestUri, MessageSplunk SPL
sourcetype="pulsesecure:connect:secure" (uri_path="*/dana/meeting*" OR uri_path="*/dana/fb/smb*" OR uri_path="*/dana-cached/fb/smb*" OR uri_path="*/dana-ws/namedusers*" OR uri_path="*/dana-ws/metric*") status=401 // Assuming 401 for unauthenticated attempts, adjust if logs show other codes for blocked requests
| table _time, host, src_ip, uri_path, statusSigma
title: Pulse Connect Secure CVE-2021-22893 Exploitation Attempt
author: SecBoard
logsource:
product: pulsesecure
service: connect_secure
detection:
selection:
uri_path|contains:
- '/dana/meeting'
- '/dana/fb/smb'
- '/dana-cached/fb/smb'
- '/dana-ws/namedusers'
- '/dana-ws/metric'
condition: selection
falsepositives:
- Legitimate use of Windows File Share Browser, Pulse Secure Collaboration, or License Server features (if workaround is not applied and these features are in use).
level: criticalElastic ES|QL
FROM logs-pulsesecure.connect_secure-*
| WHERE url.path : ("*/dana/meeting*", "*/dana/fb/smb*", "*/dana-cached/fb/smb*", "*/dana-ws/namedusers*", "*/dana-ws/metric*")
| WHERE http.response.status_code == 401 // Adjust status code if logs show different for blocked unauthenticated requests
| SELECT @timestamp, host.name, source.ip, url.path, http.response.status_codeSecBoard-generated · behavioral · requires customization — Von SecBoard erzeugt und nicht in einer Zielumgebung validiert. Vor dem Einsatz an die eigene Protokollierung anpassen.
Ausgewertete Quellen
- https://blog.pulsesecure.net/pulse-connect-secure-security-update/
- https://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/213092
- https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2021/04/suspected-apt-actors-leverage-bypass-techniques-pulse-secure-zero-day.html
- https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/213092
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2021-22893
Betroffene Produkte
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:9.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:9.0:r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:9.0:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:9.0:r2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:9.0:r3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:9.0:r3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:9.0:r3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:9.0:r3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:9.0:r3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:9.0:r4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:9.0:r4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:9.0:r5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:9.0:r6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:9.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:9.1:r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:9.1:r10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:9.1:r10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:9.1:r11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:9.1:r11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:connect_secure:9.1:r11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*
Referenzen
- https://blog.pulsesecure.net/pulse-connect-secure-security-update/
- https://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/213092
- https://kb.pulsesecure.net/articles/Pulse_Security_Advisories/SA44784/
- https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2021/04/suspected-apt-actors-levera...
- https://blog.pulsesecure.net/pulse-connect-secure-security-update/
- https://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/213092
- https://kb.pulsesecure.net/articles/Pulse_Security_Advisories/SA44784/
- https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2021/04/suspected-apt-actors-levera...
- https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/213092
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2021-...