What is CVE-2026-79741?

CVE-2026-79741 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dell Secure Connect Gateway, classified under Command Injection. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2026-09-09.

How severe is CVE-2026-79741?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.

RCE in Dell Secure Connect Gateway

CVE-2026-79741

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 Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection') vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to script injection.

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-77 — Command Injection

References

security_alert@emc.com (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-79741?: CVE-2026-79741 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dell Secure Connect Gateway, classified under Command Injection. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2026-09-09.
How severe is CVE-2026-79741?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.