CVE-2026-79730: Race Condition

Published Sep 9, 2026
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Updated

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 a Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to denial of service.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Dell SCG 5.0 Appliance<5.36.00.16
Dell SCG 5.0 Application<5.36.00.00

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade Dell SCG 5.0 Appliance to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.36.00.16
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade Dell SCG 5.0 Application to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.36.00.00

Event History

Sep 9, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:51 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:51 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Which deployments need to be updated?

Dell SCG 5.0 Appliance deployments earlier than 5.36.00.16 and Dell SCG 5.0 Application deployments earlier than 5.36.00.00 are affected.

2

Can this be exploited without credentials?

Yes. The issue may be exploited by an unauthenticated attacker who has remote access to the affected system, although exploitation requires high attack complexity.

3

What is the expected impact of successful exploitation?

Successful exploitation could lead to denial of service. The supplied severity vector also indicates potential low impact to confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

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