#VU72509 Use of a broken or risky cryptographic algorithm in Dell Secure Connect Gateway - CVE-2023-23695

Vulnerability identifier: #VU72509

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 2.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-23695

CWE-ID: CWE-327

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Dell Secure Connect Gateway
Server applications / Other server solutions

Vendor: Dell

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform MitM attack.

The vulnerability exists due to usage of an insecure cryptographic algorithm for communication. A remote non-authenticated attacker can perform MitM attack.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Dell Secure Connect Gateway: before 5.14.00.16

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External links
https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/nl-nl/000208462/dsa-2023-020-dell-secure-connect-gateway-security-update-for-multiple-vulnerabilities

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.