---
id: CVE-2026-73594
title: >-
  Dell Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager, versions prior to
  5.34.00.16, Versions prior to 5.36, contains an Improper Certificate
  Validation vulnerability
summary: >-
  Dell Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager, versions prior to
  5.34.00.16, Versions prior to 5.36, contains an Improper Certificate
  Validation vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with adjacent network
  access could potentially…
severity: medium
cvss: 6.4
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N'
cwe:
  - CWE-295
vendor: dell
product: policy_manager_for_secure_connect_gateway
affected:
  - policy_manager_for_secure_connect_gateway < 5.36.00.16
patched:
  - policy_manager_for_secure_connect_gateway 5.36.00.16
published: '2026-09-29'
updated: '2026-10-15'
sourceUpdated: '2026-10-15T16:50:10.637'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-73594'
references:
  - url: >-
      https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-ca/000503592/dsa-2026-385-security-update-for-dell-secure-connect-gateway-policy-manager-multiple-vulnerabilities?msockid=3021cac2195069ed3194ddad186a68f9
    label: security_alert@emc.com
tags:
  - nvd
  - cve.org
epss: 0.00082
epssPercentile: 0.00197
ssvc:
  exploitation: none
  automatable: 'no'
  technicalImpact: total
  timestamp: '2026-09-29T12:54:28.006617Z'
ingestedAt: '2026-09-29T11:32:41.245Z'
---

## Overview

Dell Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager, versions prior to 5.34.00.16, Versions prior to 5.36, 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.

## Affected

- `policy_manager_for_secure_connect_gateway < 5.36.00.16`

## Remediation

Upgrade past the affected range:

- `policy_manager_for_secure_connect_gateway 5.36.00.16`