Local information disclosure through sensitive log entries
Published Sep 9, 2026 · Updated Sep 9, 2026
Insertion of sensitive information into log files in Dell Secure Connect Gateway 5.0 allows local users to read exposed information. Dell has not disclosed the affected logging path, the sensitive fields written, or the operation that causes those fields to be recorded. Low-privileged local access is required in Appliance before 5.36.00.16 or Application before 5.36.00.00, and impact is limited to confidentiality.
Summary
What happened
Insertion of sensitive information into log files in Dell Secure Connect Gateway 5.0 allows local users to read exposed information. Dell has not disclosed the affected logging path, the sensitive fields written, or the operation that causes those fields to be recorded. Low-privileged local access is required in Appliance before 5.36.00.16 or Application before 5.36.00.00, and impact is limited to confidentiality.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2026-80169
- Published
- Sep 9, 2026
- Updated
- Sep 9, 2026
- Vendor
- Dell Technologies
- Product
- Secure Connect Gateway - Virtual Edition
- Classifications
- CWE-532, T1005
- Attack vector
- local
- Privileges
- authenticated
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Sep 9, 2026CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Sep 9, 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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