CVE-2023-23695 Weak cryptography in Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) 5.0 Appliance - SRS

Medium 5.9 Published 17 Feb 2023 Updated 12 Mar 2025

Remote attackers can exploit broken cryptography via MitM to obtain sensitive information from Dell Secure Connect Gateway.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2023-23695?

CVE-2023-23695 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dell Secure Connect Gateway, published on 17 Feb 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Dell Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) version 5.14.00.12 contains a broken cryptographic algorithm vulnerability. A remote unauthenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability by performing MitM attacks and let attackers obtain sensitive information.

Weakness: CWE-327

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-23695?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dell Secure Connect Gateway.

How do I fix CVE-2023-23695?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-23695 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-23695 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-23695 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-v7hj-fwhg-gxcv.