Vulnerability in Dell Secure Connect Gateway 5.0 - Appliance

CVE-2026-78486

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 Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to unauthorized access.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-78486?
CVE-2026-78486 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dell Secure Connect Gateway 5.0 - Appliance, classified under Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key. CVSS score: 4.4/10. Published 2026-09-09.
How severe is CVE-2026-78486?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.4 out of 10.