CVE-2026-76769: CWE-862: Missing Authorization in Dell Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager
Description
Dell Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager, versions prior to 5.34.00.16, contains a Missing Authorization vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of privileges.
CVSS v3.1
Score 4.3medium
Affected software
Dell
Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager
Weaknesses
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Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-76769 is a Missing Authorization vulnerability in Dell Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager versions before 5.34.00.16. This flaw allows an attacker with low privileges and remote access to potentially elevate their privileges due to insufficient authorization checks in the product. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 4.3, reflecting a medium severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, and no user interaction required. Confidentiality impact is low, with no integrity or availability impact reported.
Potential Impact
An attacker with low privileges and remote access could exploit this vulnerability to gain elevated privileges within the Dell SCG Policy Manager environment. This could allow unauthorized actions that require higher privileges, potentially compromising system security. However, the impact is limited to confidentiality with no integrity or availability effects noted.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or patch information is provided in the available data. Until a patch is available, restrict remote access to the affected system and monitor for unusual privilege escalations.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- dell
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-19T17:05:19.871Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6ac8aa8d2cdf04f6564066ba
Added to database: 10/09/2026, 08:49:17 UTC
Last enriched: 10/09/2026, 09:03:44 UTC
Last updated: 10/09/2026, 18:57:32 UTC
Views: 18
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