Cryptographic Key Vulnerability in Dell SCG 5.0 Appliance and Application
CVE-2026-78487

5.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Dell
Status
Secure Connect Gateway 5.0 - Application
Secure Connect Gateway 5.0 - Appliance
Vendor
CVE Published:
7 September 2026

What is CVE-2026-78487?

The Dell SCG 5.0 Appliance and Application versions prior to specified updates contain a vulnerability involving the use of hard-coded cryptographic keys. This issue allows low privileged attackers with local access to potentially compromise data security. If exploited, this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized information disclosure, highlighting the importance of updating to the latest software versions to ensure robust protection against potential threats.

Affected Version(s)

Secure Connect Gateway 5.0 - Appliance 0 < 5.36.00.16 or later

Secure Connect Gateway 5.0 - Application 0 < 5.36.00.00 or later

References

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-in/000503426/dsa-20...
vendor-advisory

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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