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Medium severity6.8NVD Advisory· Published Sep 6, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-16261

CVE-2018-16261

Description

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

Affected products

11
  • Pulsesecure/Desktop Clientinferred2 versions
    >=5.3RX,<5.3R5 || >=9.0R1,<9.0R1+ 1 more
    • (no CPE)range: >=5.3RX,<5.3R5 || >=9.0R1,<9.0R1
    • (no CPE)range: >= 5.3RX < 5.3R5, >= 9.0R1
  • Pulsesecure/Pulse Secure Desktop Client9 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:pulsesecure:pulse_secure_desktop_client:5.3r1.1:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*+ 8 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:pulsesecure:pulse_secure_desktop_client:5.3r1.1:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:pulsesecure:pulse_secure_desktop_client:5.3r1:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:pulsesecure:pulse_secure_desktop_client:5.3r2:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:pulsesecure:pulse_secure_desktop_client:5.3r3:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:pulsesecure:pulse_secure_desktop_client:5.3r4.1:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:pulsesecure:pulse_secure_desktop_client:5.3r4.2:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:pulsesecure:pulse_secure_desktop_client:5.3r4:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:pulsesecure:pulse_secure_desktop_client:5.3rx:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:pulsesecure:pulse_secure_desktop_client:9.0r1:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*

Patches

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