What is CVE-2026-79941?

CVE-2026-79941 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-2026-79941?

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

RCE in Dell Secure Connect Gateway

CVE-2026-79941

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)

Published 2026-09-09 · last modified 2026-09-11.

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.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.047 (91.8th percentile), scored 2026-10-25.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 92nd percentile — 91.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.047 · newest: 0.047 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-77 — Command Injection

References

www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-in/000503426/dsa-2026-382-security-update-for-del… (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-79941?: CVE-2026-79941 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-2026-79941?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.