CVE-2026-79966 CWE-532: Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

Low 3.3 Published 9 Sep 2026 Updated 9 Sep 2026

A low-privileged local attacker can access sensitive information exposed in log files within Dell Secure Connect Gateway.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Local or same network only
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2026-79966?

CVE-2026-79966 is a low-severity vulnerability in Dell Secure Connect Gateway, published on 9 Sep 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

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 Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to information exposure.

Weakness: CWE-532

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-79966?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dell Secure Connect Gateway.

How do I fix CVE-2026-79966?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-79966 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-79966 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-79966 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-fv74-p7jm-v4wp.