# CVE-2025-46696: Dell Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) 5.0 Appliance and Application, version(s) versions 5.26 to 5.30, contain(s) an…

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2025-46696-dell-secure-connect-gateway-scg-5-0-appliance-and-application  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2026-01-06  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2025-46696 · Severity: medium · CVSS 6.4 · Published 2026-01-06

Dell Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) 5.0 Appliance and Application, version(s) versions 5.26 to 5.30, contain(s) an Execution with Unnecessary Privileges vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of privileges.

Technologies: [Dell Secure Connect Gateway](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/secure-connect-gateway). Vendors: [Dell](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/dell).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2025-46696 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2025-46696 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2025-46696?** Medium severity, with a CVSS score of 6.4, published 6 January 2026.

**Which products and versions are affected?** Dell Secure Connect Gateway. The advisory does not name versions.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2025-46696?** No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.

**Am I affected by CVE-2025-46696?** Check whether you run Dell Secure Connect Gateway. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## Affected products

- Dell Secure Connect Gateway

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