How severe is CVE-2023-39252?

CVE-2023-39252 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.9, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2023-39252 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (24th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-39252?

CVE-2023-39252 affects Dell Policy Manager For Secure Connect Gateway. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-39252?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2023-39252 published?

CVE-2023-39252 was published on 2023-09-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-39252

CVE-2023-39252 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dell Policy Manager For Secure Connect Gateway with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.9. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-327.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.9)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (24th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-327
Affected product: Dell Policy Manager For Secure Connect Gateway
Published: 2023-09-21
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

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.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-39252?: 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.
How severe is CVE-2023-39252?: CVE-2023-39252 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.9, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2023-39252 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (24th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-39252?: CVE-2023-39252 affects Dell Policy Manager For Secure Connect Gateway. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-39252?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2023-39252 published?: CVE-2023-39252 was published on 2023-09-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000217683/dsa-2023-321-security-update-for-dell-secure-connect-gateway-security-policy-manager-vulnerabilities

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:dell:policy_manager_for_secure_connect_gateway:5.16.00.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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