CVE-2026-80132: CWE-306: Missing Authentication for Critical Function in Dell Secure Connect Gateway 5.0 - Application
Description
Dell Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) 5.0 Appliance versions prior to 5.36.00.16 and Application versions prior to 5.36.00.00 contain a vulnerability due to missing authentication for a critical function. This flaw allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to potentially gain unauthorized access. The vulnerability is rated high severity with a CVSS score of 8.1, indicating significant confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. No patch or remediation information is provided in the available data.
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.1high
Affected software
Dell
Secure Connect Gateway 5.0 - Application
Dell
Secure Connect Gateway 5.0 - Appliance
Weaknesses
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Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-80132 is a missing authentication vulnerability (CWE-306) affecting Dell Secure Connect Gateway 5.0 Appliance versions before 5.36.00.16 and Application versions before 5.36.00.00. The flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to exploit critical functions without proper authentication, potentially leading to unauthorized access with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The CVSS 3.1 score is 8.1, with attack vector network, high attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and unchanged scope.
Potential Impact
An unauthenticated remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access to critical functions within the Dell SCG 5.0 Appliance and Application. This could result in full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system components.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or patch information is provided in the current data. Until a patch is available, restrict remote access to the affected systems and monitor for unauthorized access attempts.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- dell
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-25T20:04:12.994Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6a9eb39eacd9273b49a323e8
Added to database: 09/07/2026, 12:52:46 UTC
Last enriched: 09/15/2026, 00:57:45 UTC
Last updated: 10/21/2026, 13:20:24 UTC
Views: 93
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