CVE-2026-76779Dell Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager, versions prior to 5.34.00.16, contains an Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts vulnerability.
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EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.27%, higher than 18% of scored CVEs.
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Dell Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager, versions prior to 5.34.00.16, contains an Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of privileges, Protection mechanism bypass, and Unauthorized access.
- CVSS
- 7.4 HIGH (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-307
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- 0.27% (percentile 18)
- Assigned by
- dell
- NVD analysis
- Analyzed
- Record last updated
- Oct 10, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
Dell Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager dell:secure_connect_gateway_scg_policy_manager (from the name) | before 5.36.00.16 or later | CNA record |
dell policy_manager_for_secure_connect_gateway dell:policy_manager_for_secure_connect_gateway | before 5.36.00.16 | NVD |
References
- https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-ca/000503592/dsa-2026-385-security-update-for-dell-secure-connect-gateway-policy-manager-multiple-vulnerabilities?msockid=3021cac2195069ed3194ddad186a68f9vendor-advisory
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