Improper Certificate Validation in Dell SCG 5.0 Appliance and Application
CVE-2026-79975

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-2026-79975?

The Dell SCG 5.0 Appliance and Application contain a vulnerability related to improper certificate validation. This issue could allow a low-privileged attacker with local access to perform server-side request forgery, potentially enabling them to interact with internal resources or sensitive environments without proper authorization. Users are recommended to update to the latest versions to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

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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