CVE-2026-73589
📛 CVE Title
CVE-2026-73589
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.
Overview
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Assigner (CNA)
- dell
- CVSS severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS score
- 6.3 / 10
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N- Effective score
- 6.3 / 10 MEDIUM source: CNA overview
- CWE(s)
-
CWE-261 - Reserved
- 2026-08-13
- Published
- 2026-09-23 14:30 UTC
- Last updated
- 2026-09-24 03:55 UTC
- Source
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2026/73xxx/CVE-2026-73589.json
NVD triage scoring NVD CVE 2.0
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- NVD published
- 2026-09-23 15:17:17 UTC
- NVD last modified
- 2026-09-24 04:17:55 UTC
- NVD CVSS v3.1
- 6.3 / 10 MEDIUM source: security_alert@emc.com
- NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N- Exploitability subscore
- 1.0 / 10
- Impact subscore
- 5.2 / 10
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European Union Vulnerability Database ENISA EUVD
ENISA's official EU repository for curated vulnerability intelligence. Carries a separate identifier (EUVD-YYYY-NNNN) and frequently exposes an earlier-published description + CVSS than NVD does.
- EUVD ID
-
EUVD-2026-85335 - Assigner
- dell
- Published
- Sep 23, 2026, 2:30:27 PM
- Updated
- Sep 24, 2026, 3:55:34 AM
- EUVD base score (CVSS 3.1)
-
6.3 / 10
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N - EUVD-reported EPSS
- 0.0000
- Vendors
- Dell
- Products
-
Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager (0 <5.36.00.16 or later)
- Aliases
-
GHSA-wmpf-wh48-4x49
ENISA 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.
Affected products (1)
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dell | Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager |
0 (affected)
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Vendor references (1)
References embedded in the original CVE record by the assigning CNA.
Web references (0)
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No web references attached yet.
NVD-tagged references (1)
Reference list NVD curates from the CNA record, vendor advisories, and third-party reports. The tag chips below are NVD's analyst-assigned categories.
Remediations (10)
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web:blogs.oracle.com
For more information about the Critical Patch Update program, see the security vulnerability remediation practices page located on the Oracle Trust Center.
2026-09-24 11:51 UTC -
web:redis.io
What are the vulnerabilities? CVE‑2026‑23479 - Use-After-Free in unblock client flow may lead to Remote Code Execution. CVSS Score: 7.7 (High) When a blocked client is evicted while re-executing a blocked command, an authenticated user may trigger a use-after-free and potentially lead to remote code execution. The code doesn't handle the case where processing the command ...
2026-09-24 11:51 UTC -
web:sec.cloudapps.cisco.com
On September 16, 2026 , the Cisco Product Security Incident Response Team (PSIRT) published the advisories that are listed in the following tables. To remediate these vulnerabilities, Cisco strongly recommends that customers upgrade to the fixed software that is indicated in the advisories. For more information about changes in Cisco PSIRT vulnerability disclosure, see Strengthening the ...
2026-09-24 11:51 UTC -
web:senserva.com
Every Microsoft security patch (KB) and the CVEs it fixes, with severity, CVSS, and CISA KEV status. Cross-linked to the CVE reference.
2026-09-24 11:51 UTC -
web:support.sap.com
SAP security patch day bulletin This post shares the information on security notes that remediate vulnerabilities discovered in SAP products. SAP strongly recommends that the customer visits the support portal and applies patches on priority to protect their SAP landscape. On 14 th of April 2026 , SAP security patch day saw the release of 19 new security notes. There is 1 update to previously ...
2026-09-24 11:51 UTC -
web:support.sap.com
SAP security Patch Day Bulletin This post shares the information on security notes that remediate vulnerabilities discovered in SAP products. SAP strongly recommends that the customer visits the support portal and applies patches on priority to protect their SAP landscape. On 9th of June 2026 , SAP security patch day saw the release of 15 new security notes.
2026-09-24 11:51 UTC -
web:www.aikido.dev
CVE remediation is fixing known flaws in the software you run. Why upgrading often fails, what remediation actually involves, and how backporting fixes it.
2026-09-24 11:51 UTC -
web:www.dell.com
Dell OpenManage Enterprise remediation is available for multiple security vulnerabilities that may be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.
2026-09-24 11:51 UTC -
web:www.oracle.com
This Critical Patch Update contains 481 new security patches across the product families listed below. Please note that an MOS note summarizing the content of this Critical Patch Update and other Oracle Software Security Assurance activities is located at April 2026 Critical Patch Update: Executive Summary and Analysis.
2026-09-24 11:51 UTC -
web:www.oracle.com
This Critical Patch Update contains 1448 new security patches across the product families listed below. Please note that a My Oracle Support (MOS) note summarizing the content of this Critical Patch Update and other Oracle Software Security Assurance activities is located at July 2026 Critical Patch Update: Executive Summary and Analysis.
2026-09-24 11:51 UTC
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