CVE-2026-1453CWE-306

Missing Authentication for Critical Function in KiloView Encoder Series

Critical · published January 29, 2026

CVSS v4.0
9.3
EPSS
1%
Percentile
45.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 An unauthenticated attacker can create or delete administrator accounts in the KiloView Encoder Series — that’s a huge security gap waiting to be exploited! 🔥 Think of this vulnerability like a restaurant without a front door. Anyone can walk in, claim to be the chef, and start changing the menu or kicking out regulars without anyone checking their credentials! If left unaddressed, this could lead to a cyber intruder seizing full control of your system — imagine someone changing all your passwords or deleting crucial settings. It could completely compromise the integrity of your operations, leaving you vulnerable to further attacks.

Put simply

Think of this vulnerability like a restaurant without a front door. Anyone can walk in, claim to be the chef, and start changing the menu or kicking out regulars without anyone checking their credentials! This vulnerability stems from a missing authentication check in critical functions of the KiloView Encoder Series, allowing unauthorized users to perform administrative actions without any verification.

What to do

If left unaddressed, this could lead to a cyber intruder seizing full control of your system — imagine someone changing all your passwords or deleting crucial settings. It could completely compromise the integrity of your operations, leaving you vulnerable to further attacks. To safeguard your systems, patch the KiloView Encoder Series to the latest version immediately and ensure proper authentication checks are in place for all critical functions. Regularly audit user accounts to ensure no unauthorized changes have been made. You've got this! Take these steps to secure your system and restore your hero status! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v4.0
9.3 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
EPSS
0.00546 · 45.0th percentile
Weakness
CWE-306 · Missing Authentication for Critical Function
Published
2026-01-29T19:02Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 29 JAN 19:02Z
    Missing Authentication for Critical Function in KiloView Encoder Series
    cvelistv5