CVE-2026-73589

Weak Password Encoding Allows Information Disclosure and Unauthorized Access in Dell SCG Policy Manager

Published Sep 23, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 6.3 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Dell Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager, versions prior to 5.34.00.16, Versions prior to 5.36, contains a Weak Encoding for Password vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Information disclosure, Information tampering, Protection mechanism bypass, and Unauthorized access.

Remediation

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Dell policy Manager For Secure Connect Gateway
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:dell:policy_manager_for_secure_connect_gateway:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Dell policy Manager For Secure Connect Gateway
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Dell
Dell secure Connect Gateway Policy Manager
Vendors & Products Dell
Dell secure Connect Gateway Policy Manager
Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Weak Password Encoding Allows Information Disclosure and Unauthorized Access in Dell SCG Policy Manager
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Dell Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager, versions prior to 5.34.00.16, Versions prior to 5.36, contains a Weak Encoding for Password vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Information disclosure, Information tampering, Protection mechanism bypass, and Unauthorized access.
Weaknesses CWE-261
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N'}

Weaknesses

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
dell
Published
Updated
Sep 24, 2026, 1:09 PM
Reserved
Aug 13, 2026, 11:04 AM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Sep 23, 2026, 3:17 PM
Modified
Sep 25, 2026, 1:35 PM