CVE-2026-80058: CWE-312: Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information in Dell Secure Connect Gateway 5.0 - Application
Dell Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) 5.0 Appliance and Application versions prior to 5.36.00.16 and 5.36.00.00 respectively contain a vulnerability involving cleartext storage of sensitive information. This vulnerability could be exploited by a low privileged attacker with local access to expose sensitive data. The issue is identified as CWE-312 and has a medium severity with a CVSS score of 5.5.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-80058 describes a cleartext storage of sensitive information vulnerability in Dell Secure Connect Gateway 5.0 Appliance versions prior to 5.36.00.16 and Application versions prior to 5.36.00.00. 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 confidentiality, integrity, or availability beyond information exposure. No official remediation or patch information is provided in the available data.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows exposure of sensitive information due to cleartext storage, which could lead to unauthorized disclosure if a low privileged local attacker gains access. There is no indication of impact on integrity or availability. No known exploits are reported in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official remediation level or patch links are provided, users should monitor Dell's advisories for updates. Until a fix is available, restrict local access to trusted users only to reduce risk.
CVE-2026-80058: CWE-312: Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information in Dell Secure Connect Gateway 5.0 - Application
Description
Dell Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) 5.0 Appliance and Application versions prior to 5.36.00.16 and 5.36.00.00 respectively contain a vulnerability involving cleartext storage of sensitive information. This vulnerability could be exploited by a low privileged attacker with local access to expose sensitive data. The issue is identified as CWE-312 and has a medium severity with a CVSS score of 5.5.
CVSS v3.1
Score 5.5medium
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-80058 describes a cleartext storage of sensitive information vulnerability in Dell Secure Connect Gateway 5.0 Appliance versions prior to 5.36.00.16 and Application versions prior to 5.36.00.00. 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 confidentiality, integrity, or availability beyond information exposure. No official remediation or patch information is provided in the available data.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows exposure of sensitive information due to cleartext storage, which could lead to unauthorized disclosure if a low privileged local attacker gains access. There is no indication of impact on integrity or availability. No known exploits are reported in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official remediation level or patch links are provided, users should monitor Dell's advisories for updates. Until a fix is available, restrict local access to trusted users only to reduce risk.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- dell
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-25T18:04:39.714Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a9ee4d8acd9273b49eba9bf
Added to database: 09/07/2026, 16:22:48 UTC
Last enriched: 09/07/2026, 16:38:46 UTC
Last updated: 09/08/2026, 02:16:24 UTC
Views: 10
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