CVE-2026-73587 Security feature bypass in Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager

Medium 6.8 Published 23 Sep 2026 Updated 24 Sep 2026

An unauthenticated attacker with adjacent network access can bypass certificate validation in Dell SCG Policy Manager, leading to information disclosure and tampering.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Local or same network only
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2026-73587?

CVE-2026-73587 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dell Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager, published on 23 Sep 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Dell Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager, versions prior to 5.34.00.16, contains an Improper Certificate Validation vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with adjacent network access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Information disclosure, Information tampering, and Protection mechanism bypass.

Weakness: CWE-295

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-73587?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dell Policy Manager for Secure Connect Gateway.

How do I fix CVE-2026-73587?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-73587 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-73587 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-73587 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hv8m-jhrw-p9ph.