CVE-2026-79637 Dell SCG 5.0 - Authentication Bypass

Dell SCG 5.0 Appliance < 5.36.00.16 and Dell SCG 5.0 Application < 5.36.00.00 contain an improper certificate validation vulnerability, letting unauthenticated remote attackers gain unauthorized access, exploit requires remote network access.

CVSS base score 7.7 /10
High
CISA KEV
Not listed
Public exploit
None known
Authentication
Not required
EPSS
0.25% chance of exploitation in 30 days
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Details

Type
Authentication Bypass
Impact
Broken Authentication
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L
Published
9 September 2026
Updated
15 October 2026
Weakness
CWE-295

Vendor fix

Update Dell SCG 5.0 Appliance to version 5.36.00.16 and Dell SCG 5.0 Application to version 5.36.00.00 or later.

Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them.

References

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