Command injection in Dell Secure Connect Gateway 5.0 - Application
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-77.
Summary
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 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to command execution.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dell | Secure Connect Gateway 5.0 - Application | before 5.36.00.00 or later | 5.36.00.00 or later | Patch available | CNA |
| Dell | Secure Connect Gateway 5.0 - Appliance | before 5.36.00.16 or later | 5.36.00.16 or later | Patch available | CNA |
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Secure Connect Gateway 5.0 - Application (Dell) Fixed in 5.36.00.00 or later
- Fix · CNA Secure Connect Gateway 5.0 - Appliance (Dell) Fixed in 5.36.00.16 or later
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Advisory ·
Dell Secure Connect Gateway 5.0 - Appliance, Secure Connect Gateway 5.0 - Application — dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-in/000503426/dsa-2026-382-securit…
73 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 8 MEDIUM, 65 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-55295 Command injection in Dell Secure Connect Gateway 5.0 - ApplicationPriority MEDIUM 56
- TI-2026-55185 OS command injection in Dell Secure Connect Gateway 5.0 - ApplicationPriority MEDIUM 56
- TI-2026-44025 Missing authorization in Dell Secure Connect Gateway 5.0 - ApplicationPriority MEDIUM 50
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-78484
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5fwv-wv96-p7qm
References
More Dell Secure Connect Gateway vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-55295 Command injection in Dell Secure Connect Gateway 5.0 - Application CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-55185 OS command injection in Dell Secure Connect Gateway 5.0 - Application CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-44025 Missing authorization in Dell Secure Connect Gateway 5.0 - Application CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.4
- TI-2026-55416 Insufficient verification of data authenticity in Dell Secure Connect Gateway 5.0… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-55386 Path traversal in Dell Secure Connect Gateway 5.0 - Application CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-55384 Path traversal in Dell Secure Connect Gateway 5.0 - Application CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2026-78484 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-78484 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-5fwv-wv96-p7qm · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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