Dell SCG Policy Manager 5.16.00.14 broken crypto algo enabling MitM
CVE-2023-39252 Published on September 21, 2023

Dell SCG Policy Manager 5.16.00.14 contains a broken cryptographic algorithm vulnerability. A remote unauthenticated attacker may potentially exploit this vulnerability by performing MitM attacks and let attackers obtain sensitive information.

Vendor Advisory NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2023-39252 is exploitable with network access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is consided to have a high level of attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a high impact on confidentiality, with no impact on integrity and availability.

Attack Vector:
NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
HIGH
Privileges Required:
NONE
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
NONE
Availability Impact:
NONE

Weakness Type

Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm

The use of a broken or risky cryptographic algorithm is an unnecessary risk that may result in the exposure of sensitive information. The use of a non-standard algorithm is dangerous because a determined attacker may be able to break the algorithm and compromise whatever data has been protected. Well-known techniques may exist to break the algorithm.


Products Associated with CVE-2023-39252

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Affected Versions

Dell Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager Version 5.16.00.14 is affected by CVE-2023-39252

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.06%
Percentile
19.66%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.