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CVE-2018-16261

 

Severity Score

6.8
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

In Pulse Secure Pulse Desktop Client 5.3RX before 5.3R5 and 9.0R1, there is a Privilege Escalation Vulnerability with Dynamic Certificate Trust.

Pulse Secure Pulse Desktop Client, en versiones 5.3RX anteriores a la 5.3R5 y versiĆ³n 9.0R1, tiene una vulnerabilidad de escalada de privilegios con Dynamic Certificate Trust.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Physical
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2018-08-31 CVE Reserved
  • 2018-09-06 CVE Published
  • 2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-05 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-295: Improper Certificate Validation
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Pulsesecure
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Pulse Secure Desktop Client
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5.3r1
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windows
Affected
Pulsesecure
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Pulse Secure Desktop Client
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5.3r1.1
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windows
Affected
Pulsesecure
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Pulse Secure Desktop Client
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5.3r2
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windows
Affected
Pulsesecure
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Pulse Secure Desktop Client
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5.3r3
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windows
Affected
Pulsesecure
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Pulse Secure Desktop Client
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5.3r4
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windows
Affected
Pulsesecure
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Pulse Secure Desktop Client
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5.3r4.1
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windows
Affected
Pulsesecure
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Pulse Secure Desktop Client
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5.3r4.2
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windows
Affected
Pulsesecure
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Pulse Secure Desktop Client
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5.3rx
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windows
Affected
Pulsesecure
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Pulse Secure Desktop Client
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9.0r1
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windows
Affected