CVE-2026-79643: CWE-480: Use of Incorrect Operator in Dell Secure Connect Gateway 5.0 - Application
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 Use of Incorrect Operator vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to unauthorized access.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-79643 is a vulnerability in Dell Secure Connect Gateway 5.0 Appliance and Application where an incorrect operator is used in the code logic. This flaw could be exploited remotely without authentication, potentially leading to unauthorized access to the system. The vulnerability affects versions prior to 5.36.00.16 for the Appliance and prior to 5.36.00.00 for the Application. The CVSS vector indicates it is remotely exploitable with low attack complexity, no privileges or user interaction required, and impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability to a limited extent.
Potential Impact
An unauthenticated attacker with remote access could exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access, potentially compromising confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. The impact is rated high based on the CVSS score of 7.3.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or temporary workaround has been documented at this time. Users should monitor Dell's official advisories for updates and apply patches once available.
CVE-2026-79643: CWE-480: Use of Incorrect Operator in Dell Secure Connect Gateway 5.0 - Application
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 Use of Incorrect Operator vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to unauthorized access.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.3high
Affected software
Weaknesses
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-79643 is a vulnerability in Dell Secure Connect Gateway 5.0 Appliance and Application where an incorrect operator is used in the code logic. This flaw could be exploited remotely without authentication, potentially leading to unauthorized access to the system. The vulnerability affects versions prior to 5.36.00.16 for the Appliance and prior to 5.36.00.00 for the Application. The CVSS vector indicates it is remotely exploitable with low attack complexity, no privileges or user interaction required, and impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability to a limited extent.
Potential Impact
An unauthenticated attacker with remote access could exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access, potentially compromising confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. The impact is rated high based on the CVSS score of 7.3.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or temporary workaround has been documented at this time. Users should monitor Dell's official advisories for updates and apply patches once available.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- dell
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-25T10:35:45.861Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a9eddd8acd9273b49e080aa
Added to database: 09/07/2026, 15:52:56 UTC
Last enriched: 09/07/2026, 16:07:05 UTC
Last updated: 09/07/2026, 16:09:20 UTC
Views: 3
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