CVE-2026-78341 Missing authorization in Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager

Medium 6.5 Published 9 Oct 2026 Updated 10 Oct 2026

A high-privileged remote attacker can exploit incorrect authorization in Dell SCG Policy Manager to escalate privileges and gain unauthorized access.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: An administrator
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2026-78341?

CVE-2026-78341 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Dell Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager, published on 9 Oct 2026. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Dell Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager, versions prior to 5.34.00.16, contains an Incorrect Authorization vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of privileges and Unauthorized access.

Weakness: CWE-863

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-78341?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dell Policy Manager for Secure Connect Gateway.

How do I fix CVE-2026-78341?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-78341 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2026-78341 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-78341 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2hc8-3h42-h8c4.