CVE-2026-16459
Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.
Description
Padding oracle attack vulnerability in Oberon microsystem AG’s Oberon PSA Crypto library in all versions since 1.0.0 and prior to 2.1.1 allows an attacker to recover plaintexts via timing measurements of RSA PKCS#1 v1.5 decrypt operations.
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
5.9
(v4.0)
Vulnerability status
Deferred
Source identifier
Published
2026-08-13 09:17:12.447000
Last modified
2026-10-23 19:10:00.167000
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"published": "2026-08-13T09:17:12.447",
"lastModified": "2026-10-23T19:10:00.167",
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