{"id":"CVE-2026-78022","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2026-78022","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T23:57:07.963Z","title":"Dell Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager, versions prior to 5.34.00.16, contains a Not Failing Securely ('Failing Open') vulnerability.","description":"Dell Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager, versions prior to 5.34.00.16, contains a Not Failing Securely ('Failing Open') vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Protection mechanism bypass.","published":"2026-10-09T09:17:10.000Z","lastModified":"2026-10-13T16:38:24.000Z","status":"Analyzed","sourceIdentifier":"security_alert@emc.com","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":8.1,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N"},"cwe":["CWE-636"],"affected":["dell/policy manager for secure connect gateway"],"epss":{"score":0.00198,"percentile":0.09497,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[{"date":"2026-10-09","score":0.00203,"percentile":0.09368}]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.20%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[{"kind":"scored","label":"Newly scored","at":"2026-10-13T16:45:05.000Z","detail":{"from":"6.8","score":"8.1","severity":"HIGH","fromSeverity":"MEDIUM"},"summary":"Now scored CVSS 8.1 HIGH (was 6.8)."},{"kind":"new","label":"New CVE","at":"2026-10-09T09:17:10.000Z","detail":{"score":"6.8","severity":"MEDIUM","publishedAt":"2026-10-09T09:17:09.550Z"},"summary":"New CVE, high severity (CVSS 8.1)."}],"references":[{"url":"https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-ca/000503592/dsa-2026-385-security-update-for-dell-secure-connect-gateway-policy-manager-multiple-vulnerabilities?msockid=3021cac2195069ed3194ddad186a68f9","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"security_alert@emc.com"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-78022","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}