CVE-2026-79692: High severity Dell SCG 5.0 Appliance vulnerability
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 External Control of File Name or Path vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to filesystem access for attacker.
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade
Dell SCG 5.0 Applianceto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 5.36.00.16 - Upgrade
Upgrade
Dell SCG 5.0 Applicationto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 5.36.00.00
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
Which deployments need remediation?
Dell SCG 5.0 Appliance deployments below version 5.36.00.16 and Dell SCG 5.0 Application deployments below version 5.36.00.00 are affected.
Does exploitation require an account or user interaction?
No. The vulnerability is described as exploitable by an unauthenticated attacker with remote access, and the vector indicates no privileges or user interaction are required.
What access could an attacker gain?
Successful exploitation could lead to filesystem access for the attacker. The reported impact includes low confidentiality, integrity, and availability effects.