#VU92171 Overly permissive cross-domain whitelist in Dell Policy Manager for Secure Connect Gateway (SCG)


Published: 2024-06-17

Vulnerability identifier: #VU92171

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 4.6 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-37131

CWE-ID: CWE-942

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Dell Policy Manager for Secure Connect Gateway (SCG)
Other software / Other software solutions

Vendor: Dell

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass the CORS protection mechanism.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect processing of the "Origin" HTTP header that is supplied within HTTP request. A remote attacker can supply arbitrary value via the "Origin" HTTP header, bypass implemented CORS protection mechanism and perform cross-site scripting attacks against the vulnerable application.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Dell Policy Manager for Secure Connect Gateway (SCG): All versions


External links
http://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000225956/dsa-2024-254-security-update-for-dell-secure-connect-gateway-policy-manager-vulnerabilities


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.


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