Quick answers
- Is CVE-2026-78027 exploited in the wild?
- No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-78027 being exploited in the wild.
- How severe is CVE-2026-78027?
- Medium severity, with a CVSS score of 5.8, 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-2026-78027?
- 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-2026-78027 attacked?
- It is attacked over the network, in a network appliance.
- Am I affected by CVE-2026-78027?
- 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
A server-side request forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Dell SCG Policy Manager versions before 5.34.00.16 allows an attacker with high privileges and remote network access to craft requests that force the vulnerable server to perform unintended HTTP requests to internal or external systems. This can result in information disclosure from restricted internal resources or compromise of backend services. The vulnerability is fixed in version 5.34.00.16 and later.
Affected products
- Dell Secure Connect Gateway Policy Manager prior to 5.34.00.16
Timeline
- 2026-10-09: disclosed