CVE-2026-78485: Dell Secure Connect Gateway

High severity, CVSS 7.3. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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 Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Unauthorized access

Affected products

• Dell Secure Connect Gateway: before 5.36.00.00 (fixed in 5.36.00.00); before 5.36.00.16 (fixed in 5.36.00.16)

Published 2026-09-09. Last modified 2026-09-09.