CVE-2018-16261
MEDIUMPulse Secure Desktop Client 5.3RX-5.3R5 and 9.0R1 - Privilege Escalation via Dynamic Certificate Trust
Title source: llmDescription
In Pulse Secure Pulse Desktop Client 5.3RX before 5.3R5 and 9.0R1, there is a Privilege Escalation Vulnerability with Dynamic Certificate Trust.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://kb.pulsesecure.net/articles/Pulse_Security_Advisories/SA43877
Scores
CVSS v3
6.8
EPSS
0.0020
EPSS Percentile
10.1%
Attack Vector
PHYSICAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-295
Status
published
Products (9)
pulsesecure/pulse_secure_desktop_client
5.3r1
pulsesecure/pulse_secure_desktop_client
5.3r1.1
pulsesecure/pulse_secure_desktop_client
5.3r2
pulsesecure/pulse_secure_desktop_client
5.3r3
pulsesecure/pulse_secure_desktop_client
5.3r4
pulsesecure/pulse_secure_desktop_client
5.3r4.1
pulsesecure/pulse_secure_desktop_client
5.3r4.2
pulsesecure/pulse_secure_desktop_client
5.3rx
pulsesecure/pulse_secure_desktop_client
9.0r1
Published
Sep 06, 2018
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026