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NVD writes:
Dell Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager, versions prior to 5.34.00.16, contains a Missing Authentication for Critical Function vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Unauthorized access. the claim
Severity
high GitHub advisories
HIGH NVD
CVSS
7.4 GitHub advisories
7.4 NVD
Vendor
Dell NVD
Product
Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager NVD
CWE
CWE-306 GitHub advisories
CWE-306 NVD

How far exploitation has got

  1. No public code known
  2. Proof of concept
  3. Proof of concept, verified
  4. A Metasploit module
  5. Exploited in the wild
  6. Used in ransomware campaigns

Timeline

2026-09-23first spoke of it: Dell Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager, versions prior to 5.34.00.16, contains a...GitHub advisories
2026-09-23first spoke of it: Dell Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager, versions prior to 5.34.00.16, contains a Missing Authentication for Critical Function vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Unauthorized access.NVD

Dell Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager, versions prior to 5.34.00.16, contains a Missing Authentication for Critical Function vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Unauthorized access.

What it is to other things

affectsdell/policy_manager_for_secure_connect_gateway
NVD
made_bydell
NVD

In words only, so not counted until a person confirms one:

affectsdell/secure_connect_gateway_scg_policy_manager
NVD says “Dell · Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager”
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PropertySourceSaidMeans here
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automatable
NVDno
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receipt
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NVD
Its words
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Read by
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Said since
2026-10-06 12:31 UTC
Last answered
2026-10-06 12:41 UTC
Original
open at the source
2026-10-06 12:31 UTCno
2026-09-29 09:45 UTC—
What the source handed over
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Last answered
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Original
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Original
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2026-10-06 12:31 UTCnone
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Its words
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Said since
2026-09-29 17:49 UTC
Last answered
2026-10-06 12:41 UTC
Original
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2026-09-29 17:49 UTCSecure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager
2026-09-29 09:45 UTC—
What the source handed over
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vulnerability

Dell Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager, versions prior to 5.34.00.16, contains a Missing Authentication for Critical Function vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Unauthorized access.
zetlyn/cve-nvd · 2026-09-23
automatable no cvss 7.4 cvss_vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N cwe CWE-306 exploitation none product Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager severity HIGH status Analyzed technical_impact total vendor Dell source
Dell Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager, versions prior to 5.34.00.16, contains a...
zetlyn/cve-ghsa · 2026-09-23
cvss 7.4 cwe CWE-306 severity high source