CVE-2026-78020
validatedZero produced an exploit or a check.GHSA-4wmw-p7m3-h442 ↗EUVD-2026-95570 ↗
description
Dell Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager releases before 5.34.00.16 are affected by improper certificate validation. An unauthenticated attacker with remote access may cause denial of service, disclose information, or execute code.
mitigation
Upgrade SCG Policy Manager to version 5.36.00.16 or later. Until upgraded, restrict remote access to the management service to trusted networks and administrators.
fixed in 5.36.00.16 or later
outcome
Contextual check: a technique exists and was validated, but no deterministic check could cover this one.
source signals
Public signals that triggered or updated the pipeline. These are inputs for the deltas above.
- 2026-10-09 08:51Zcve_org: trigger signal, started the run
this entry in the feed
GET /api/v1/feed/CVE-2026-78020
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published 2026-10-09 09:43Z
last change 2026-10-21 04:45Z
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