CVE-2026-78341
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Publication date: 2026-10-09

Last updated on: 2026-10-14

Assigner: Dell

Description
Dell Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager, versions prior to 5.34.00.16, contains an Incorrect Authorization vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of privileges and Unauthorized access.

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Published
2026-10-09
Last Modified
2026-10-14
Generated
2026-10-19
AI Q&A
2026-10-09
EPSS Evaluated
2026-10-18
NVD
CVE-2026-78341
EUVD
EUVD-2026-95588

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Vendor Product Version / Range
dell policy_manager_for_secure_connect_gateway to 5.36.00.16 (exc)

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Exploitability

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CWE ID Description
CWE-863 The product performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check.

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Executive Summary

Dell Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager versions before 5.34.00.16 have an Incorrect Authorization vulnerability. A highly privileged remote attacker could exploit this to gain elevated privileges and unauthorized access to the system.

Detection Guidance

Detection of CVE-2026-78341 requires checking the version of Dell Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager. If your system is running a version prior to 5.34.00.16, it is vulnerable. Verify the installed version through system logs or the SCG management interface.

Impact Analysis

This vulnerability could allow an attacker to gain unauthorized access to sensitive data or perform actions requiring higher privileges, potentially compromising system security and data integrity.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access and elevation of privileges, which may result in unauthorized data exposure or modification. This could violate compliance requirements under GDPR (data protection) and HIPAA (health data security) by compromising confidentiality and integrity of sensitive information.

Mitigation Strategies

Update Dell Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager to version 5.34.00.16 or later to address the Incorrect Authorization vulnerability.

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