CVE-2026-79974

medium

Dell SCG 5.0 Appliance versions prior to 5.36.00.16 and Dell SCG 5.0 Application versions prior to 5.36.00.00, contains an Improper Authentication vulnerabilit…

Vendor / product: Dell — secure connect gateway

Dell SCG 5.0 Appliance versions prior to 5.36.00.16 and Dell SCG 5.0 Application versions prior to 5.36.00.00, contains an Improper Authentication vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to unauthorized access.

CVSS

6.4

6.4 (CVSS v3.1)

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Severity source: NVD CVSS v3.1 (security_alert@emc.com)

Timeline (UTC)

Published: 2026-09-09 09:17

Modified: 2026-09-11 04:17

NVD status: Analyzed

Last synced 2 days ago

Verified against the source API 2026-10-27 06:52 UTC

Exploitation

Not listed in CISA KEV (as of last catalog sync)

Absence from KEV does not mean a CVE is not exploited. Exploitation status: unknown (no authoritative evidence in our sources).

Affected products

dell / secure_connect_gateway <5.36.00.00, <5.36.00.16

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-287

Source: NVD / CISA. “NVD-CWE-Other” and “NVD-CWE-noinfo” mean NVD could not assign a specific weakness.

Mitigation & advisories

Vendor advisory: https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-in/000503426/dsa-2026-382-security-update-for-dell-secure-connect-gateway-virtual-edition-multiple-vulnerabilities

References

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-in/000503426/dsa-2026-382-security-update-for-dell-s... security_alert@emc.com

Data sources

NVD CVE API 2.0 — fetched 2026-10-27 06:52 UTC · record ↗

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