CVE-2026-79942 json
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 Execution with U…
published 2mo ago modified 2mo ago also EUVD-2026-75048
- cvss
- 3.4
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.2%
- EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 4%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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 Execution with Unnecessary Privileges vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to unauthorized access.
Patch / fix
- Dell Secure Connect Gateway 5.0 - Application 5.36.00.00 or later
- Dell Secure Connect Gateway 5.0 - Appliance 5.36.00.16 or later
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- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 2mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 4% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-11).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 3.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L |
Affected products
- Dell Secure Connect Gateway 5.0 - Application
- Dell Secure Connect Gateway 5.0 - Appliance
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-250 Execution with Unnecessary Privileges
References
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2026-79942
- NVD CVE-2026-79942
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