CVE-2026-16731 — Authentication and authorization bypass via cryptographic timing side-channel attack in StationScout

CVE-2026-16731

Authentication and authorization bypass via cryptographic timing side-channel attack in StationScout PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

OMICRON StationScout before version 3.05 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 or injecting network traffic into the connected network.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / product	Versions
OMICRON electronics GmbH / OMICRON StationScout	affected 0 before 3.05

CWE

CWE-208

References

https://www.omicronenergy.com/.well-known/csaf/osa-21.json

ADP enrichment

CISA-ADP

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