CVE-2026-78494
published 2026-09-09CVE-2026-78494: 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 Certificate Validation…
PriorityP348high7.4CVSS 3.1
AVNACHPRNUINSUCHIHAN
EPSS
0.15%
4.5th percentile
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 Certificate Validation vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to unauthorized access.
Affected
4 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| dell | secure_connect_gateway | < 5.36.00.00 | 5.36.00.00 |
| dell | secure_connect_gateway | < 5.36.00.16 | 5.36.00.16 |
| dell | secure_connect_gateway_5.0_appliance | < 5.36.00.16 or later | 5.36.00.16 or later |
| dell | secure_connect_gateway_5.0_application | < 5.36.00.00 or later | 5.36.00.00 or later |
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VulDB
Dell Secure Connect Gateway certificate validation (WID-SEC-2026-3184)
vuldb·2026-09-10·CVSS 7.4
CVE-2026-78494 [HIGH] Dell Secure Connect Gateway certificate validation (WID-SEC-2026-3184)
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Dell Secure Connect Gateway. Affected is an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in improper certificate validation.
This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2026-78494. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.
GHSA
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 Certificate Validation vulnerability.
ghsa_unreviewed·2026-09-09
CVE-2026-78494 [HIGH] CWE-295 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 Certificate Validation vulnerability.
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 Certificate Validation vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to unauthorized access.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
2026-09-09
Published