Improper certificate validation in Dell Secure Connect Gateway Policy Manager
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Adjacent network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Spoofing
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-295.
Summary
Dell Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager, versions prior to 5.34.00.16, Versions prior to 5.36, contains an Improper Certificate Validation vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with adjacent network access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Information disclosure, Information tampering, and Protection mechanism bypass.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dell | Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager | before 5.36.00.16 or later | 5.36.00.16 or later | Patch available | CNA |
- Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager VendorDell Affected before 5.36.00.16 or later Fixed in 5.36.00.16 or later Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager (Dell) Fixed in 5.36.00.16 or later
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Dell Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager 5.36.00.16 or later
8 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 2 MEDIUM, 6 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-51679 Dell Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager, versions prior to 5.34.00.16, Versions…Priority MEDIUM 42
- TI-2026-51681 Cross-site request forgery in Dell Secure Connect Gateway Policy ManagerPriority MEDIUM 40
- TI-2026-51682 Incorrect permission assignment in Dell Secure Connect Gateway Policy ManagerPriority LOW 35
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-73594
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fw66-39g4-cp59
- 2026-10-16 CVSS score added · NVD
More Dell Policy Manager For Secure Connect Gateway vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-15338 Hard-coded credentials in Dell Secure Connect Gateway Policy Manager CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-15337 Hard-coded credentials in Dell Secure Connect Gateway Policy Manager CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-24658 SCG Policy Manager, all versions, contains an overly permissive Cross-Origin Resource… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-69891 Dell Secure Connect Gateway Policy Manager lacks login attempt limits CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-51679 Dell Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager, versions prior to 5.34.00.16, Versions… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-15339 Hard-coded credentials in Dell EMC Secure Connect Gateway Policy Manager CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2026-73594 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-73594 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-fw66-39g4-cp59 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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