What is CVE-2026-16731?
OMICRON StationScout versions prior to 3.05 contain a cryptographic timing side-channel vulnerability in the authentication mechanism. This allows an unauthenticated attacker to forge valid credentials, bypass authentication and authorization, and impersonate legitimate clients. Upgrading to version 3.05 or later is recommended.
Azərbaycanca: OMICRON StationScout 3.05-dən əvvəlki versiyalarda autentifikasiya mexanizmində kriptoqrafik timing side-channel zəifliyi mövcuddur. Bu, autentifikasiya olunmamış hücumçuya etibarlı giriş məlumatlarını saxtalaşdırmağa, autentifikasiya və avtorizasiyanı keçməyə imkan verir. Proqramı 3.05 və ya daha yeni versiyaya yeniləmək tövsiyə olunur.
Related CVEs
link basis: same weakness class CWE-287
FAQ2
Which versions of OMICRON StationScout are affected by CVE-2026-16731?
This vulnerability affects OMICRON StationScout versions prior to 3.05.
What does CVE-2026-16731 allow an unauthenticated attacker to do?
This vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to forge valid credentials and bypass authentication and authorization.
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