CVE-2026-78017: dell policy_manager_for_secure_connect_gateway
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-78017 is a low (CVSS 3.8) vulnerability in dell policy_manager_for_secure_connect_gateway. EPSS estimates a 0.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 9.7% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 09-10-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 09-10-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Dell Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager, versions prior to 5.34.00.16, contains an Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Information tampering and Protection mechanism bypass.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version- NVDNIST3.8LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
EPSS trend
Probability
0.20%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
10%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
Change unavailable
Change unavailable
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Dell2 products
- policy_manager_for_secure_connect_gateway< 5.36.00.16
- secure connect gateway (scg) policy manager< 5.36.00.16 or later
1 vendor · 2 products
References
1 links- www.dell.com/support/…Vendor Advisory