CVE-2022-34462

Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2023-01-18 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-321

Description

Dell EMC SCG Policy Manager, versions from 5.10 to 5.12, contain(s) a Hard-coded Password Vulnerability. An attacker, with the knowledge of the hard-coded credentials, could potentially exploit this vulnerability to login to the system to gain admin privileges.

Affected products

Dell Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager: from 5.10.00.00 before 5.14.00.00 — fixed in 5.14.00.00

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Dell Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager 5.14.00.00. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000204995/dsa-2022-273-dell-secure-connect-gateway-policy-manager-security-update-for-multiple-proprietary-code-vulnerabilities
https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000204995/dsa-2022-273-dell-secure-connect-gateway-policy-manager-security-update-for-multiple-proprietary-code-vulnerabilities

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