What is CVE-2026-16247?

CVE-2026-16247 is a high-severity vulnerability in Bizerba Se & Co. Kg Connect.brain, classified under Incorrect Default Permissions. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2026-07-20.

How severe is CVE-2026-16247?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Bizerba Se & Co. Kg Connect.brain

CVE-2026-16247

In _connect.BRAIN versions prior to 5.06, the application LogPathConfig.exe is executed during setup. During this process, existing permissions on %ProgramData% are deleted and replaced, granting the Windows group Everyone full control instead of restricting access to %ProgramData%\Bizerba\_connect.BRAIN or %ProgramData%\Bizerba\BCT. Starting with _connect.BRAIN 5.06, the setup no longer executes this tool.

EPSS: 0.001 (3.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.3 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L.

Affected products

Bizerba Se & Co. Kg _Connect.brain — versions >5.06

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-276 — Incorrect Default Permissions

References

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-16247?: CVE-2026-16247 is a high-severity vulnerability in Bizerba Se & Co. Kg Connect.brain, classified under Incorrect Default Permissions. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2026-07-20.
How severe is CVE-2026-16247?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.