CVE-2026-16458
Timing side-channel in RSA PKCS#1 v1.5 decryption in ocrypto
Padding oracle attack vulnerability in Oberon microsystem AG’s ocrypto library in all versions since 3.0.0 and prior to 4.0.1 allows an attacker to recover plaintexts via timing measurements of RSA PKCS#1 v1.5 decrypt operations.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- High
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
Timing side-channel in RSA PKCS#1 v1.5 decryption in ocrypto
Padding oracle attack vulnerability in Oberon microsystem AG’s ocrypto library in all versions since 3.0.0 and prior to 4.0.1 allows an attacker to recover plaintexts via timing measurements of RSA PKCS#1 v1.5 decrypt operations.
- Record
CVE-2026-16458- CVSS 4.0
- 5.9 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - Weakness
- CWE-208, CWE-327
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2026-57758
Padding oracle attack vulnerability in Oberon microsystem AG’s ocrypto library in all versions since 3.0.0 and prior to 4.0.1 allows an attacker to recover plaintexts via timing measurements of RSA PKCS#1 v1.5 decrypt operations.
- Record
EUVD-2026-57758- CVSS 4.0
- 5.9 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-pfwq-9x97-jv4q
Padding oracle attack vulnerability in Oberon microsystem AG’s ocrypto library in all versions...
Padding oracle attack vulnerability in Oberon microsystem AG’s ocrypto library in all versions since 3.0.0 and prior to 4.0.1 allows an attacker to recover plaintexts via timing measurements of RSA PKCS#1 v1.5 decrypt operations.
- Record
GHSA-pfwq-9x97-jv4q- CVSS 4.0
- 5.9 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X - Weakness
- CWE-208
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
Padding oracle attack vulnerability in Oberon microsystem AG’s ocrypto library in all versions since 3.0.0 and prior to 4.0.1 allows an attacker to recover plaintexts via timing measurements of RSA PKCS#1 v1.5 decrypt operations.
- Record
CVE-2026-16458- CVSS 4.0
- 5.9 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X - Weakness
- CWE-208, CWE-327
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2026-16458 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.9) in Oberon Microsystems Ag Ocrypto, published August 13, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.09%, the 0th percentile. No source names a fixed version.