CVE-2026-78340

MEDIUM CVSS 3.1: 6.7 EPSS 0.15%
Updated Oct 13, 2026
Dell
Parameter Value
CVSS 6.7 (MEDIUM)
Affected Versions before 5.36.00.16
Fixed In 5.36.00.16
Type CWE-22 (Path Traversal)
Vendor Dell
Public PoC No

Dell Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager, versions prior to 5.34.00.16, contains an Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Code execution and Filesystem access for attacker.

Attack Parameters

Attack Vector
Local
Requires local access
Attack Complexity
Low
Easy to exploit
Privileges Required
High
Admin privileges needed
User Interaction
None
No user interaction needed

Impact Assessment

Confidentiality
High
Complete data leak
Integrity
High
Complete data modification
Availability
High
Complete denial of service

CVSS Vector v3.1

Weakness Type (CWE)

Vulnerable Products 1

Configuration From (including) Up to (excluding)
Dell Policy_Manager_For_Secure_Connect_Gateway
cpe:2.3:a:dell:policy_manager_for_secure_connect_gateway:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
— 5.36.00.16