CVE-2026-79967

MEDIUMPre-NVD 5.65.6—
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

Score 5.6 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2026-09-09. a secondary CVSS source baseline 5.6; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, secondary
Trending — 3 sources updated this week
5.6EG
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 5.6Exploit: None knownExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

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 Improper Certificate Validation vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to protection mechanism bypass.

CVSS v3
5.6
EG Score
5.6(high)
EG Risk
25(Track)
EG Risk 25/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity56% × 45%
Exploitation0% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
1%
KEV
Not listed

Published

September 9, 2026

Last Modified

September 9, 2026

Advisory Details (1)

Auto-updated Sep 9, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic

DSA-2026-382: Security Update for Dell Secure Connect Gateway Application and Appliance Multiple Vulnerabilities | Dell India

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-in/000503426/dsa-2026-382-security-update-for-dell-secure-connect-gateway-virtual-edition-multiple-vulnerabilities

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-79967(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 20× in last 7d / 39× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

  1. 2026-09-20 20:16 UTCEPSS rescore
  2. 2026-09-20 15:22 UTCGHSA enrichment
  3. 2026-09-19 17:42 UTCEG score recompute
  4. 2026-09-19 17:42 UTCGHSA enrichment
  5. 2026-09-18 20:05 UTCEG score recompute
  6. 2026-09-18 20:05 UTCGHSA enrichment
  7. 2026-09-18 19:28 UTCEPSS rescore
  8. 2026-09-17 22:27 UTCEG score recompute
  9. 2026-09-17 22:27 UTCGHSA enrichment
  10. 2026-09-17 00:49 UTCEG score recompute
  11. 2026-09-17 00:49 UTCGHSA enrichment
  12. 2026-09-16 14:08 UTCEPSS rescore
  13. 2026-09-16 05:15 UTCEPSS rescore
  14. 2026-09-16 03:12 UTCGHSA enrichment
  15. 2026-09-15 05:35 UTCEG score recompute
  16. 2026-09-15 05:34 UTCGHSA enrichment
  17. 2026-09-15 03:12 UTCEPSS rescore
  18. 2026-09-15 03:12 UTCEPSS rescore
  19. 2026-09-14 07:56 UTCEG score recompute
  20. 2026-09-14 07:56 UTCGHSA enrichment
  21. 2026-09-13 10:19 UTCEG score recompute
  22. 2026-09-13 10:19 UTCGHSA enrichment
  23. 2026-09-12 12:42 UTCGHSA enrichment
  24. 2026-09-11 15:05 UTCEG score recompute
  25. 2026-09-11 15:05 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  1. 2026-09-11 14:53 UTCEPSS rescore
  2. 2026-09-11 14:53 UTCEPSS rescore
  3. 2026-09-10 17:28 UTCEG score recompute
  4. 2026-09-10 17:28 UTCGHSA enrichment
  5. 2026-09-09 19:50 UTCGHSA enrichment
  6. 2026-09-09 17:29 UTCEG score recompute
  7. 2026-09-09 17:29 UTCGHSA enrichment
  8. 2026-09-09 16:38 UTCEG score recompute
  9. 2026-09-09 16:38 UTCGHSA enrichment
  10. 2026-09-09 15:49 UTCEG score recompute
  11. 2026-09-09 15:49 UTCGHSA enrichment
  12. 2026-09-09 09:18 UTCEG score recompute
  13. 2026-09-09 08:46 UTCEG score recompute
  14. 2026-09-09 08:45 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-79967?
CVE-2026-79967 is a medium vulnerability published on September 9, 2026. 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 Improper Certificate Validation vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to protection mechanism…
When was CVE-2026-79967 disclosed?
CVE-2026-79967 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on September 9, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-79967 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-79967 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 99.1% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-79967?
CVE-2026-79967 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.6 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-79967?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-79967, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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