DSA-2021-282: Dell EMC Secure Connect Gateway and SupportAssist Enterprise 4.x Security Update for Apache Log4j Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Summary: Dell EMC Secure Connect Gateway remediation is available for the Apache Log4j Remote Code Execution Vulnerability that may be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system. Dell recommends implementing this remediation as soon as possible in light of the critical severity of the vulnerability. ...
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Impact
Critical
Details
| Third-party Component | CVEs | More information |
| Apache Log4j | CVE-2021-44228 | Apache Log4j Remote Code Execution |
| CVE-2021-45046 |
| Third-party Component | CVEs | More information |
| Apache Log4j | CVE-2021-44228 | Apache Log4j Remote Code Execution |
| CVE-2021-45046 |
Affected Products & Remediation
| Product | Affected Versions | Updated Versions | Link to Update |
| Secure Connect Gateway - Virtual Edition |
5.00.05 and earlier versions (OVF and VHD) | 5.00.07 (OVF and VHD) |
https://www.dell.com/support/home/en-us/product-support/product/secure-connect-gateway/overview |
| Secure Connect Gateway - Application Edition | 5.00.05 and earlier versions (Windows and Linux) | 5.00.06 (Windows and Linux) | https://www.dell.com/support/home/en-us/product-support/product/secure-connect-gateway/overview |
| SupportAssist Enterprise |
4.0.06 and earlier versions (OVF and VHD) | Upgrade to Secure Connect Gateway 5.00.07 (OVF and VHD) |
https://www.dell.com/support/home/en-us/product-support/product/secure-connect-gateway/overview |
Note: The above table may not be a comprehensive list of all affected supported versions and may be updated as more information becomes available.
| Product | Affected Versions | Updated Versions | Link to Update |
| Secure Connect Gateway - Virtual Edition |
5.00.05 and earlier versions (OVF and VHD) | 5.00.07 (OVF and VHD) |
https://www.dell.com/support/home/en-us/product-support/product/secure-connect-gateway/overview |
| Secure Connect Gateway - Application Edition | 5.00.05 and earlier versions (Windows and Linux) | 5.00.06 (Windows and Linux) | https://www.dell.com/support/home/en-us/product-support/product/secure-connect-gateway/overview |
| SupportAssist Enterprise |
4.0.06 and earlier versions (OVF and VHD) | Upgrade to Secure Connect Gateway 5.00.07 (OVF and VHD) |
https://www.dell.com/support/home/en-us/product-support/product/secure-connect-gateway/overview |
Note: The above table may not be a comprehensive list of all affected supported versions and may be updated as more information becomes available.
Revision History
| Revision | Date | Description |
| 1.0 | 2021-12-17 | Initial Release |
| 1.1 | 2022-01-20 | Updated the Affected Versions field |
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Affected Products
Secure Connect Gateway, Product Security Information, Secure Connect Gateway, Secure Connect Gateway - Application Edition, Secure Connect Gateway - Virtual EditionProducts
SupportAssist Enterprise, SupportAssist Enterprise Virtual Appliance, SupportAssist for Home PCs, SupportAssist for Business PCs, SupportAssist Enterprise 1.x, SupportAssist Enterprise Application 2.x, SupportAssist Enterprise Virtual Appliance 4.xArticle Properties
Article Number: 000194624
Article Type: Dell Security Advisory
Last Modified: 06 Nov 2025
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