Dell Secure Connect Gateway Policy Manager prior 5.34.00.16 permission

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 5.7 | $0-$5k | 0.76+ |
Summary
A vulnerability was found in Dell Secure Connect Gateway Policy Manager. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Performing a manipulation results in permission. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2026-78339. The attack must be initiated from a local position. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Dell Secure Connect Gateway Policy Manager. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a permission vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-275. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Dell Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager, versions prior to 5.34.00.16, contains an Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Information disclosure, Protection mechanism bypass, and Unauthorized access.
It is possible to read the advisory at dell.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-78339 since 08/24/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 10/09/2026). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1222 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
Upgrading to version 5.34.00.16 eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
Type
Vendor
Name
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.dell.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.7
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CNA Base Score: 6.3
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Exploiting
Class: PermissionCWE: CWE-275 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Upgrade: Secure Connect Gateway Policy Manager 5.34.00.16
Timeline
08/24/2026 CVE reserved10/09/2026 Advisory disclosed
10/09/2026 VulDB entry created
10/09/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: dell.comAdvisory: dell.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-78339 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-78339
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-415779
Entry
Created: 10/09/2026 12:01Changes: 10/09/2026 12:01 (62)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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