CVE-2026-16315

HIGHCVSS 8.7/10EPSS 0.26%

Last modified

CVE-2026-16315 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.7/10 on the CVSS scale. OMICRON StationGuard before version 4.10 contains a cryptographic timing side-channel vulnerability in the backend authentication mechanism that may allow an unauthenticated attacker to forge valid authentication credentials, bypass authentication and authorization, and impersonate legitimate clients. An attacker can gain full access to the system configuration, allowing modification, reset, or unauthorized alteration of system parameters.. EPSS estimates a 0.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

OMICRON StationGuard before version 4.10 contains a cryptographic timing side-channel vulnerability in the backend authentication mechanism that may allow an unauthenticated attacker to forge valid authentication credentials, bypass authentication and authorization, and impersonate legitimate clients. An attacker can gain full access to the system configuration, allowing modification, reset, or unauthorized alteration of system parameters.

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Affected Software

Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.

VendorProductVersions
OMICRON electronics GmbHOMICRON StationGuard< 4.10

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Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Deferred

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-16315?
OMICRON StationGuard before version 4.10 contains a cryptographic timing side-channel vulnerability in the backend authentication mechanism that may allow an unauthenticated attacker to forge valid authentication credentials, bypass authentication and authorization, and impersonate legitimate clients. An attacker can gain full access to the system configuration, allowing modification, reset, or unauthorized alteration of system parameters.
How severe is CVE-2026-16315?
CVE-2026-16315 has a CVSS score of 8.7/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.26% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-16315?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST