What is CVE-2026-80128?

CVE-2026-80128 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dell Secure Connect Gateway, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 6.4/10. Published 2026-09-07.

How severe is CVE-2026-80128?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.4 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Dell Secure Connect Gateway

CVE-2026-80128

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 protection mechanism bypass.

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

Published 2026-09-07 · last modified 2026-09-09.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.003 (23.5th percentile), scored 2026-10-23.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 24th percentile — 23.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.003 · change: +0.001

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-287 — Improper Authentication

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-2026-80128?: CVE-2026-80128 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dell Secure Connect Gateway, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 6.4/10. Published 2026-09-07.
How severe is CVE-2026-80128?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.4 out of 10.