Description
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 Privilege Management vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to elevation of privileges.
Published: 2026-09-07
Score: 7.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 01:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Dell
Dell secure Connect Gateway
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:dell:secure_connect_gateway:*:*:*:*:application:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:dell:secure_connect_gateway:*:*:*:*:virtual:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Dell
Dell secure Connect Gateway

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 13:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Mon, 07 Sep 2026 17:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Privilege Escalation via Improper Privilege Management in Dell Secure Connect Gateway 5.0

Mon, 07 Sep 2026 16:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description 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 Privilege Management vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to elevation of privileges.
Weaknesses CWE-269
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


Subscriptions

Dell Secure Connect Gateway
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: dell

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-09T04:26:11.103Z

Reserved: 2026-08-25T21:04:22.134Z

Link: CVE-2026-80166

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-09-08T12:39:43.554Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-09-07T17:17:25.570

Modified: 2026-09-16T01:12:41.407

Link: CVE-2026-80166

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-09-07T17:30:06Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-269

    Improper Privilege Management