CVE-2026-80058: CWE-312: Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information in Dell Secure Connect Gateway 5.0 - Application

CVE-2026-80058 identifies a cleartext storage of sensitive information vulnerability (CWE-312) in Dell Secure Connect Gateway 5.0. Versions prior to 5.36.00.16 for the appliance and prior to 5.36.00.00 for the application are affected. A low privileged attacker with local access could exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information stored in cleartext. The vulnerability does not affect integrity or availability but has a medium impact on confidentiality. No known exploits are reported in the wild. No patch or remediation information is provided in the source data.

The vulnerability allows exposure of sensitive information due to cleartext storage, which could be accessed by a low privileged local attacker. This compromises confidentiality but does not affect integrity or availability of the system. There are no reports of active exploitation in the wild.

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no patch or official fix information is provided, users should monitor Dell's advisories for updates. Until a fix is available, restrict local access to trusted users only to reduce risk.