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3.7

Dell Secure Connect Gateway allows unauthorized access

CVE-2026-71178 · published 26 days ago
Summary

Versions of Dell Secure Connect Gateway Policy Manager before 5.34.00.16 can be tricked into granting access without proper login. An attacker on the network could reach the system and view or change settings they should not see. Upgrade to the latest version or apply the vendor's patch to close the gap.

What to do
  • Update dell secure connect gateway (scg) policy manager to version 5.36.00.16 or later or later.
  • Update dell policy_manager_for_secure_connect_gateway to version 5.36.00.16 or later.
Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
dell secure connect gateway (scg) policy manager < 5.36.00.16 or later
dell policy_manager_for_secure_connect_gateway < 5.36.00.16
cpe:2.3:a:dell:policy_manager_for_secure_connect_gateway:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
Dell Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager, versions prior to 5.34.00.16, contains an Use of Non-Canonical URL Paths for Authorization Decisions vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker wit...
Dell Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager, versions prior to 5.34.00.16, contains an Use of Non-Canonical URL Paths for Authorization Decisions vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Unauthorized access.
References
Fix within
Internet-facing 60 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit
  • Gives an attacker partial control
Severity
3.7 Low
Exploitation
<1% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-647Use of Non-Canonical URL Paths for Authorization Decisions
Timeline
Published23 Sep 2026
Updated16 Oct 2026
First seen23 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2026-71178 · NVD
CVE-2026-71178 · MITRE
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