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CVE-2022-34462 (GCVE-0-2022-34462)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-01-18 06:51 – Updated: 2025-04-03 18:08
VLAI
Summary
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.
Severity
8.4 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-04-02 16:20 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-321 - Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Dell EMC Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager Affected: 5.10 , < 5.12 (custom)
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Date Public
2022-11-10 17:00
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