CVE-2016-2408
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Published: August 2, 2016 at 04:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:44 AM UTC
4 products affected across 1 vendorPulse Secure DesktopStandalone Pulse Installer ServicePulse Secure Security· also runs on 1 platform
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%
Description
Pulse Secure Desktop before 5.2R2 and Pulse Secure Installer Service before 8.2R2 and below for Windows allow restricted users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
5.0r1.05.0r10.05.0r11.05.0r12.05.0r13.05.0r13.15.0r14.05.0r15.05.0r2.05.0r3.05.0r3.15.0r4.05.0r4.15.0r5.05.0r6.05.0r7.05.0r8.05.0r8.15.0r9.05.1r1.05.1r1.15.1r2.05.1r3.05.1r3.15.1r3.25.1r4.05.1r5.05.1r5.15.1r6.05.1r7.05.1r8.05.1r9.05.2r1.05.2r1.15.2r2.0
microsoft-windows (environment)
8.0r1.08.0r1.18.0r10.08.0r11.08.0r12.18.0r13.08.0r13.18.0r14.08.0r15.08.0r2.08.0r3.08.0r3.18.0r3.28.0r4.08.0r4.18.0r5.08.0r6.08.0r7.08.0r7.18.0r8.08.0r8.18.0r9.08.1r1.08.1r1.18.1r2.08.1r2.18.1r3.08.1r3.18.1r3.28.1r4.08.1r4.18.1r5.08.1r6.08.1r7.08.1r8.08.1r9.08.2r1.08.2r1.18.2r2.0
microsoft-windows (environment)
7.4r1.07.4r10.07.4r11.07.4r11.17.4r12.07.4r13.07.4r13.17.4r13.27.4r13.37.4r13.47.4r13.57.4r13.67.4r2.07.4r3.07.4r4.07.4r5.07.4r6.07.4r7.07.4r8.07.4r9.07.4r9.17.4r9.27.4r9.38.0r1.08.0r1.18.0r10.08.0r11.08.0r12.18.0r13.08.0r13.18.0r14.08.0r15.08.0r2.08.0r3.08.0r3.18.0r3.28.0r4.08.0r4.18.0r5.08.0r6.08.0r7.08.0r7.18.0r8.08.0r8.18.0r9.08.1r1.08.1r1.18.1r2.08.1r2.18.1r3.08.1r3.18.1r3.28.1r4.08.1r4.18.1r5.08.1r6.08.1r7.08.1r8.08.1r9.08.2r1.08.2r1.18.2r2.0
microsoft-windows (environment)
Runs on — not affected
The affected product only carries this flaw when running on these platforms. The platforms themselves are not vulnerable.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (4)
x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://kb.pulsesecure.net/articles/Pulse_Security_Advisories/SA40241x_refsource_MISC
Source: [email protected]
https://kb.pulsesecure.net/articles/Pulse_Security_Advisories/SA40241/Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-264
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