CVE-2018-15726
mediumpriority · track · 21EPSS 0.003 · 27 %ileEUUSgrimoire priorityP3 · Track
Exploitable?
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no known exploitation
Likely / severe?
0.33% (27th) EPSS
CVSS 4.6 · medium
Who says so?
3 sources
cnnvd · enisa_euvd · nvd
EPSS · scored 2026-10-27
The Pulse Secure Desktop (macOS) 5.3RX before 5.3R5 and 9.0R1 has a Privilege Escalation Vulnerability.
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cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
5.3
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
v3.05.3mediumCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:Lprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 1.8 · impact 3.4
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weaknesses
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affected products (10)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- pulsesecure pulse secure desktop client= 5.3r1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:pulsesecure:pulse_secure_desktop_client:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- pulsesecure pulse secure desktop client= 5.3r1.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:pulsesecure:pulse_secure_desktop_client:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- pulsesecure pulse secure desktop client= 5.3r2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:pulsesecure:pulse_secure_desktop_client:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- pulsesecure pulse secure desktop client= 5.3r3nvdUScpe:2.3:a:pulsesecure:pulse_secure_desktop_client:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- pulsesecure pulse secure desktop client= 5.3r4nvdUScpe:2.3:a:pulsesecure:pulse_secure_desktop_client:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- pulsesecure pulse secure desktop client= 5.3r4.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:pulsesecure:pulse_secure_desktop_client:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- pulsesecure pulse secure desktop client= 5.3r4.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:pulsesecure:pulse_secure_desktop_client:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- pulsesecure pulse secure desktop client= 5.3rxnvdUScpe:2.3:a:pulsesecure:pulse_secure_desktop_client:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- pulsesecure pulse secure desktop client= 9.0r1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:pulsesecure:pulse_secure_desktop_client:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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also known as (3)
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sources
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references (3)
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