# CVE-2026-78024: Dell Secure Connect Gateway Policy Manager SSRF

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-78024-dell-secure-connect-gateway-scg-policy-manager-versions-prior-to  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2026-10-09. Updated: 2026-10-16  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2026-78024 · Severity: high · CVSS 7.7 · Published 2026-10-09

Dell Secure Connect Gateway Policy Manager is a policy management appliance that controls secure remote access to corporate networks. A Server-Side Request Forgery vulnerability in versions prior to 5.34.00.16 allows a high-privileged attacker with remote access to perform unauthorized requests on the server, potentially exposing sensitive information, bypassing security protections, or gaining unauthorized access to network resources.

Technologies: [Dell Policy Manager For Secure Connect Gateway](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/policy-manager-for-secure-connect-gateway), [Dell Secure Connect Gateway Policy Manager](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/secure-connect-gateway-policy-manager). Vendors: [Dell](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/dell).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2026-78024 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-78024 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2026-78024?** High severity, with a CVSS score of 7.7, published 9 October 2026.

**Which products and versions are affected?** Dell Secure Connect Gateway Policy Manager prior to 5.34.00.16.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2026-78024?** Yes: fixed in 5.34.00.16. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**How is CVE-2026-78024 attacked?** It is attacked over the network.

**Am I affected by CVE-2026-78024?** Check whether you run Dell Policy Manager For Secure Connect Gateway or Dell Secure Connect Gateway Policy Manager at an affected version. 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.

## How to fix

- Fixed in 5.34.00.16

## Technical details

The vulnerability is a Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) flaw in Dell Secure Connect Gateway Policy Manager that permits an authenticated remote attacker to make arbitrary server-side requests. Exploitation requires high privilege level and network access to the appliance, and can lead to information disclosure, authentication bypass, and unauthorized access to internal resources.

## Affected products

- Dell Secure Connect Gateway Policy Manager prior to 5.34.00.16

## Timeline

- 2026-10-09: disclosed

## References

- [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](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)

## Related threats

- [Dell Secure Connect Gateway Policy Manager incorrect authorization](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-78341-dell-secure-connect-gateway-scg-policy-manager-versions-prior-to)
- [Dell Secure Connect Gateway Policy Manager path traversal](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-78340-dell-secure-connect-gateway-scg-policy-manager-versions-prior-to)
- [Dell Secure Connect Gateway Policy Manager incorrect permission assignment](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-78339-dell-secure-connect-gateway-scg-policy-manager-versions-prior-to)
- [Dell Secure Connect Gateway Policy Manager server-side request forgery](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-78027-dell-secure-connect-gateway-scg-policy-manager-versions-prior-to)
- [Dell Secure Connect Gateway Policy Manager authorization bypass](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-78026-dell-secure-connect-gateway-scg-policy-manager-versions-prior-to)