CVE-2026-78019: CWE-829: Inclusion of Functionality from Untrusted Control Sphere in Dell Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager
Description
Dell Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager, versions prior to 5.34.00.16, contains an Inclusion of Functionality from Untrusted Control Sphere vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of privileges, Filesystem access for attacker, and Remote execution.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.5high
Affected software
Dell
Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager
Weaknesses
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Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-78019 is an Inclusion of Functionality from Untrusted Control Sphere vulnerability (CWE-829) in Dell Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager. Versions prior to 5.34.00.16 are affected. A low privileged attacker with remote access could exploit this flaw to elevate privileges, gain filesystem access, and execute code remotely. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.5, reflecting high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No known exploits in the wild have been reported. The vendor has not provided explicit patch or remediation information in the input data.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could lead to elevation of privileges, unauthorized filesystem access, and remote code execution, potentially compromising the affected system's confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since the vulnerability affects versions prior to 5.34.00.16, upgrading to version 5.34.00.16 or later may mitigate the issue if confirmed by Dell. Monitor official Dell advisories for patches or temporary fixes.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- dell
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-21T23:04:41.426Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6ac8ae272cdf04f65642ae0c
Added to database: 10/09/2026, 09:04:39 UTC
Last enriched: 10/09/2026, 09:18:20 UTC
Last updated: 10/09/2026, 18:57:31 UTC
Views: 19
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