CVE-2026-73596

LOWCVSS 3.8/10

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CVE-2026-73596 is a low-severity vulnerability rated 3.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Dell Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager, versions prior to 5.34.00.16, contains an Initialization of a Resource with an Insecure Default vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of privileges, Information tampering, Protection mechanism bypass, and Unauthorized access..

Description

Dell Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager, versions prior to 5.34.00.16, contains an Initialization of a Resource with an Insecure Default vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of privileges, Information tampering, Protection mechanism bypass, and Unauthorized access.

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Affected Software

Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.

VendorProductVersions
DellSecure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager< 5.36.00.16 or later

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Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Received

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-73596?
Dell Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager, versions prior to 5.34.00.16, contains an Initialization of a Resource with an Insecure Default vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of privileges, Information tampering, Protection mechanism bypass, and Unauthorized access.
How severe is CVE-2026-73596?
CVE-2026-73596 has a CVSS score of 3.8/10 (LOW severity).
How do I fix CVE-2026-73596?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST