CVE-2026-79643
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Authentication Bypass in Dell SCG Appliance

Publication date: 2026-09-07

Last updated on: 2026-09-07

Assigner: Dell

Description
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 Use of Incorrect Operator vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to unauthorized access.

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Published
2026-09-07
Last Modified
2026-09-07
Generated
2026-09-07
AI Q&A
2026-09-07
EPSS Evaluated
N/A
NVD
CVE-2026-79643
EUVD
EUVD-2026-72483

Affected Vendors & Products

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Vendor Product Version / Range
dell scg to 5.36.00.16 (exc)
dell scg to 5.36.00.00 (exc)

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CWE ID Description
CWE-480 The product accidentally uses the wrong operator, which changes the logic in security-relevant ways.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is in Dell SCG 5.0 Appliance and Application versions before 5.36.00.16 and 5.36.00.00 respectively. It involves an incorrect operator being used, which allows an unauthenticated attacker with remote access to potentially gain unauthorized access to the system.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could exploit this to gain unauthorized access to your system, potentially leading to data theft, system manipulation, or disruption of services. The impact includes confidentiality, integrity, and availability risks as the CVSS score indicates.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access, which may result in data breaches. Such breaches could violate GDPR or HIPAA requirements, potentially leading to legal penalties, fines, or reputational damage due to non-compliance with data protection regulations.

Mitigation Strategies

Update Dell SCG 5.0 Appliance to version 5.36.00.16 or later and Dell SCG 5.0 Application to version 5.36.00.00 or later to address the vulnerability.

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