CVE-2026-30836 - Vulnerability Analysis
CriticalCVSS: 10.0Last Updated: March 19, 2026
Step CA - Authentication Bypass
Overview
Step CA <= 0.30.0-rc6 contains an authentication bypass caused by insufficient validation in SCEP UpdateReq, letting unauthenticated attackers issue certificates, exploit requires no authentication.
Severity & Score
Impact
Unauthenticated attackers can issue certificates, potentially compromising system security and trust.
Mitigation
Update to version 0.30.0 or later.
References
Social Media Activity(2 posts)
š“ CVE-2026-30836 - Critical (10) Step CA is an online certificate authority for secure, automated certificate management for DevOps. Versions 0.30.0-rc6 and below do not safeguard against unauthenticated certificate issuance through the SCEP UpdateReq. This issue has been fixed i... š https://www.thehackerwire.com/vulnerability/CVE-2026-30836/ #CVE #vulnerability #infosec #cybersecurity #security #Tenda #patchstack
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š“ CVE-2026-30836 - Critical (10) Step CA is an online certificate authority for secure, automated certificate management for DevOps. Versions 0.30.0-rc6 and below do not safeguard against unauthenticated certificate issuance through the SCEP UpdateReq. This issue has been fixed i... š https://www.thehackerwire.com/vulnerability/CVE-2026-30836/ #CVE #vulnerability #infosec #cybersecurity #security #Tenda #patchstack
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Details
- CVE ID
- CVE-2026-30836
- Severity
- Critical
- CVSS Score
- 10.0
- Type
- broken_authentication
- Status
- new
- EPSS
- 0.0%
- Social Posts
- 2
CWE
- CWE-287
CVSS Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N