Description
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.
Published: 2026-09-23
Score: 3.7 Low
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: Unauthorized access via remote use of non‑canonical URL paths
Action: Patch Now
AI Analysis

Impact

Dell Secure Connect Gateway Policy Manager contains a use‑of‑non‑canonical URL paths for authorization decisions flaw. An attacker who can reach the appliance over the network does not need to be authenticated and can send specially crafted URLs to bypass authorization checks, potentially gaining unauthorized data or control access. The vulnerability can compromise the confidentiality and integrity of the system but does not directly affect availability.

Affected Systems

All Dell Secure Connect Gateway Policy Manager installations, specifically versions older than 5.34.00.16. These releases are affected and have not yet received the security update that removes the non‑canonical URL handling issue.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS score of 3.7 indicates a low severity impact. EPSS is not available, and the vulnerability is not listed in CISA KEV. The likely attack vector is remote unauthenticated access over the network, and no public exploits have been reported. While the risk is moderate, the lack of known exploitation does not eliminate the need for remediation. An attacker could potentially exploit this flaw to obtain unauthorized access if the product is exposed to the Internet or an untrusted network.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on September 23, 2026 at 15:51 UTC.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Update Dell Secure Connect Gateway Policy Manager to version 5.34.00.16 or newer as released by Dell.
  • Restrict inbound connections to the SCG Policy Manager to trusted IP ranges if a patch cannot be applied immediately.
  • Review application logs for requests to non‑canonical URLs and investigate any unauthorized access attempts.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on September 23, 2026 at 15:51 UTC.

Tracking

Sign in to view the affected projects.

Advisories

No advisories yet.

History

Sat, 26 Sep 2026 23:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

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


Fri, 25 Sep 2026 13:45:00 +0000

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

Thu, 24 Sep 2026 09:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Dell
Dell secure Connect Gateway Policy Manager
Vendors & Products Dell
Dell secure Connect Gateway Policy Manager

Wed, 23 Sep 2026 16:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Non-Canonical URL Paths Allow Unauthorized Remote Access in Dell Secure Connect Gateway Policy Manager

Wed, 23 Sep 2026 14:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description 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.
Weaknesses CWE-647
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 3.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N'}


Subscriptions

Dell Policy Manager For Secure Connect Gateway Secure Connect Gateway Policy Manager
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: dell

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-26T22:51:22.134Z

Reserved: 2026-08-04T23:04:32.436Z

Link: CVE-2026-71178

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-09-26T22:49:08.778Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-09-23T15:17:16.590

Modified: 2026-09-26T23:16:34.830

Link: CVE-2026-71178

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-09-24T09:11:05Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-647

    Use of Non-Canonical URL Paths for Authorization Decisions