Unauthenticated script injection via unneutralized command input
Published Sep 9, 2026 · Updated Sep 11, 2026
OS command injection in Dell SCG 5.0 Appliance and Application before 5.36.00.16 and 5.36.00.00 allows remote attackers to inject scripts. Dell has not disclosed the affected endpoint, parameter, command-construction path, or how unneutralized input reaches a script interpreter. No authentication or user interaction is required, and Dell reports confidentiality impact without integrity or availability impact.
Summary
What happened
OS command injection in Dell SCG 5.0 Appliance and Application before 5.36.00.16 and 5.36.00.00 allows remote attackers to inject scripts. Dell has not disclosed the affected endpoint, parameter, command-construction path, or how unneutralized input reaches a script interpreter. No authentication or user interaction is required, and Dell reports confidentiality impact without integrity or availability impact.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2026-79689
- Published
- Sep 9, 2026
- Updated
- Sep 11, 2026
- Vendor
- Dell Technologies
- Product
- Secure Connect Gateway - Virtual Edition
- Classifications
- CWE-78, T1059
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- unauthenticated
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Sep 9, 2026CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Sep 11, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
Exploitability
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- Affected versionversion=0 <5.36.00.16 or later
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