CVE-2026-79740 Dell SCG 5.0 - Hardcoded Credentials

Dell SCG 5.0 Appliance < 5.36.00.16 and Dell SCG 5.0 Application < 5.36.00.00 contain a hardcoded credentials vulnerability, letting unauthenticated remote attackers expose sensitive information, exploit requires remote access.

CVSS base score 7.5 /10
High
CISA KEV
Not listed
Public exploit
None known
Authentication
Not required
EPSS
0.41% chance of exploitation in 30 days
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Details

Type
Hardcoded Credentials
Impact
Information Disclosure
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Published
9 September 2026
Updated
15 October 2026
Weakness
CWE-798

Vendor fix

Update Dell SCG 5.0 Appliance to 5.36.00.16 and Dell SCG 5.0 Application to 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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