CVE-2026-78015
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Use of Less Trusted Source in Dell Secure Connect Gateway Policy Manager

Publication date: 2026-10-09

Last updated on: 2026-10-09

Assigner: Dell

Description
Dell Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager, versions prior to 5.34.00.16, contains an Use of Less Trusted Source vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Information tampering.

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Published
2026-10-09
Last Modified
2026-10-09
Generated
2026-10-09
AI Q&A
2026-10-09
EPSS Evaluated
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NVD
CVE-2026-78015
EUVD
EUVD-2026-95565

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Vendor Product Version / Range
Dell Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager 0

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CWE ID Description
CWE-348 The product has two different sources of the same data or information, but it uses the source that has less support for verification, is less trusted, or is less resistant to attack.

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Executive Summary

Dell Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager, versions before 5.34.00.16, has a vulnerability where an unauthenticated remote attacker could tamper with information by exploiting a less trusted source issue.

Detection Guidance

Detection of this vulnerability 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. Use the following command to check the installed version: scg-policy-manager --version. Compare the output with 5.34.00.16 to determine if an update is needed.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could modify sensitive data without authentication, potentially leading to incorrect configurations, data corruption, or unauthorized changes in the SCG Policy Manager.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could compromise data integrity, which is critical for GDPR and HIPAA compliance. Unauthorized tampering may violate integrity requirements and lead to non-compliance penalties.

Mitigation Strategies

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

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