Vulnerability in Dell Secure Connect Gateway 5.0 - Appliance

CVE-2026-79692

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 External Control of File Name or Path vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to filesystem access for attacker.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.3 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-79692?
CVE-2026-79692 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dell Secure Connect Gateway 5.0 - Appliance, classified under External Control of File Name or Path. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2026-09-09.
How severe is CVE-2026-79692?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.