Improper access control in Dell Secure Connect Gateway - CVE-2024-28969

 

Improper access control in Dell Secure Connect Gateway - CVE-2024-28969

Published: August 21, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU96281
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-28969
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Dell
Affected software:
Dell Secure Connect Gateway

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to SCG exposed for an internal update REST API (if enabled by Admin user from UI). A remote user can exploit this vulnerability, leading to the execution of certain APIs applicable only for Admin Users on the application's backend database that could potentially allow an unauthorized user access to restricted resources.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-28969

Install updates from vendor's website.

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