CVE-2026-79942
LowCVSS 3.4Summary
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 contain an Execution with Unnecessary Privileges vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with local access could exploit this, leading to unauthorized access.
Risk Assessment
Risk of unauthorized access to the system or data, as processes may run with excessive privileges. This may facilitate an attacker taking control of the system.
Recommendation
Update Dell SCG 5.0 to version 5.36.00.16 (Appliance) or 5.36.00.00 (Application) or later. Minimize privileges of processes and user accounts.
Other vulnerabilities in Dell SCG 5.0
See all- CVE-2026-79947Medium
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 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to script injection.
- CVE-2026-79946Medium
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 Improper Neutralization of Alternate XSS Syntax vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to script injection.
- CVE-2026-79945Medium
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 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to command execution.
- CVE-2026-79944Low
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 contain a Least Privilege Violation vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with local access could exploit this, leading to unauthorized access.
- CVE-2026-79741Medium
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 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection') vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to script injection.
- CVE-2026-79735Medium
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 contain a Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with remote access could exploit this, leading to information disclosure.
- CVE-2026-79693Low
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 contain a Least Privilege Violation vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with local access could exploit this, leading to unauthorized access.
- CVE-2026-79689Medium
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 contain an OS Command Injection vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with remote access could exploit this, leading to script injection.
- CVE-2026-78493Medium
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 contain an OS Command Injection vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could exploit this, leading to command execution.
- CVE-2026-78484Medium
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 contain an OS Command Injection vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could exploit this, leading to command execution.
Original NVD description (English source)
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 Execution with Unnecessary Privileges vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to unauthorized access.

