diff --git a/lib/Controller/SignalingController.php b/lib/Controller/SignalingController.php
index b9557b4a5f0..3c41bcde046 100644
--- a/lib/Controller/SignalingController.php
+++ b/lib/Controller/SignalingController.php
@@ -99,6 +99,28 @@ private function validateRecordingBackendRequest(string $data): bool {
 		}
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Check if the current request is coming from an allowed SIP bridge.
+	 *
+	 * The bridge sends the custom header "Talk-SIPBridge-Random" containing
+	 * at least 32 bytes random data, and the header "Talk-SIPBridge-Checksum",
+	 * which is the SHA256-HMAC of the random data and the room token,
+	 * calculated with the shared secret from the configuration.
+	 *
+	 * @param string $data Room token (or empty string when no token is present)
+	 * @return bool
+	 */
+	private function validateSIPBridgeRequest(string $data): bool {
+		$random = $this->request->getHeader('Talk-SIPBridge-Random');
+		$checksum = $this->request->getHeader('Talk-SIPBridge-Checksum');
+		$secret = $this->talkConfig->getSIPSharedSecret();
+		try {
+			return $this->checksumVerificationService->validateRequest($random, $checksum, $secret, $data);
+		} catch (UnauthorizedException) {
+			return false;
+		}
+	}
+
 	/**
 	 * Get the signaling settings
 	 *
@@ -112,10 +134,12 @@ private function validateRecordingBackendRequest(string $data): bool {
 	#[PublicPage]
 	#[BruteForceProtection(action: 'talkRoomToken')]
 	#[BruteForceProtection(action: 'talkRecordingSecret')]
+	#[BruteForceProtection(action: 'talkSipBridgeSecret')]
 	#[BruteForceProtection(action: 'talkFederationAccess')]
 	#[OpenAPI(tags: ['internal_signaling', 'external_signaling'])]
 	public function getSettings(string $token = ''): DataResponse {
 		$isRecordingRequest = false;
+		$isSIPBridgeRequest = false;
 
 		if (!empty($this->request->getHeader('Talk-Recording-Random')) || !empty($this->request->getHeader('Talk-Recording-Checksum'))) {
 			if (!$this->validateRecordingBackendRequest('')) {
@@ -125,6 +149,14 @@ public function getSettings(string $token = ''): DataResponse {
 			}
 
 			$isRecordingRequest = true;
+		} elseif (!empty($this->request->getHeader('Talk-SIPBridge-Random')) || !empty($this->request->getHeader('Talk-SIPBridge-Checksum'))) {
+			if (!$this->validateSIPBridgeRequest($token)) {
+				$response = new DataResponse(null, Http::STATUS_UNAUTHORIZED);
+				$response->throttle(['action' => 'talkSipBridgeSecret']);
+				return $response;
+			}
+
+			$isSIPBridgeRequest = true;
 		}
 
 		$isTalkFederation = $this->federationAuthenticator->isFederationRequest();
@@ -149,8 +181,9 @@ public function getSettings(string $token = ''): DataResponse {
 				$this->federationAuthenticator->authenticated($room, $participant);
 			} elseif ($token !== '') {
 				$room = $this->manager->getRoomForUserByToken($token, $this->userId);
-			} elseif ($this->userId !== null) {
+			} elseif ($this->userId !== null || $isSIPBridgeRequest) {
 				// Mobile clients and admin setup check use the neutral point
+				// Same for SIP bridge
 				$room = null;
 			} else {
 				throw new RoomNotFoundException();
diff --git a/tests/php/Controller/SignalingControllerTest.php b/tests/php/Controller/SignalingControllerTest.php
index af3da3b21b2..5799bf67bac 100644
--- a/tests/php/Controller/SignalingControllerTest.php
+++ b/tests/php/Controller/SignalingControllerTest.php
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 use OCA\Talk\Signaling\Messages;
 use OCA\Talk\TalkSession;
 use OCP\App\IAppManager;
+use OCP\AppFramework\Http;
 use OCP\AppFramework\Services\IAppConfig;
 use OCP\AppFramework\Utility\ITimeFactory;
 use OCP\EventDispatcher\IEventDispatcher;
@@ -1443,4 +1444,83 @@ public function testLeaveRoomWithOldSession(): void {
 		$participant = $participantService->getParticipant($room, $this->userId, $newSessionId);
 		$this->assertEquals($newSessionId, $participant->getSession()->getSessionId());
 	}
+
+	private const SIP_BRIDGE_SECRET = 'MySIPSecretValueMySIPSecretValue1234';
+
+	private function sipBridgeChecksum(string $data, string $random): string {
+		return hash_hmac('sha256', $random . $data, self::SIP_BRIDGE_SECRET);
+	}
+
+	private function setUpSIPBridgeConfig(): void {
+		$this->config = $this->createMock(Config::class);
+		$this->config->method('getSIPSharedSecret')->willReturn(self::SIP_BRIDGE_SECRET);
+		$this->userId = null;
+		$this->recreateSignalingController();
+	}
+
+	public function testGetSettingsUnauthenticatedWithoutToken(): void {
+		$this->userId = null;
+		$this->recreateSignalingController();
+
+		$this->request->method('getHeader')->willReturn('');
+
+		$result = $this->controller->getSettings();
+		$this->assertSame(Http::STATUS_NOT_FOUND, $result->getStatus());
+	}
+
+	public function testGetSettingsSIPBridgeInvalidChecksum(): void {
+		$this->setUpSIPBridgeConfig();
+
+		$random = 'afb6b872ab03e3376b31bf0af601067222ff7990335ca02d327071b73c0119c6';
+		$this->request->method('getHeader')
+			->willReturnCallback(fn (string $header): string => match ($header) {
+				'Talk-SIPBridge-Random' => $random,
+				'Talk-SIPBridge-Checksum' => 'invalid-checksum',
+				default => '',
+			});
+
+		$result = $this->controller->getSettings();
+		$this->assertSame(Http::STATUS_UNAUTHORIZED, $result->getStatus());
+	}
+
+	public function testGetSettingsSIPBridgeShortRandom(): void {
+		$this->setUpSIPBridgeConfig();
+
+		$random = 'tooshort';
+		$checksum = $this->sipBridgeChecksum('', $random);
+		$this->request->method('getHeader')
+			->willReturnCallback(fn (string $header): string => match ($header) {
+				'Talk-SIPBridge-Random' => $random,
+				'Talk-SIPBridge-Checksum' => $checksum,
+				default => '',
+			});
+
+		$result = $this->controller->getSettings();
+		$this->assertSame(Http::STATUS_UNAUTHORIZED, $result->getStatus());
+	}
+
+	public function testGetSettingsSIPBridgeValidNoToken(): void {
+		$this->config = $this->createMock(Config::class);
+		$this->config->method('getSIPSharedSecret')->willReturn(self::SIP_BRIDGE_SECRET);
+		$this->config->method('getStunServers')->willReturn([]);
+		$this->config->method('getTurnSettings')->willReturn([]);
+		$this->config->method('getSignalingMode')->willReturn(Config::SIGNALING_INTERNAL);
+		$this->config->method('getHideSignalingWarning')->willReturn(false);
+		$this->config->method('isSIPConfigured')->willReturn(false);
+		$this->signalingManager->method('getSignalingServerLinkForConversation')->willReturn('');
+		$this->userId = null;
+		$this->recreateSignalingController();
+
+		$random = 'afb6b872ab03e3376b31bf0af601067222ff7990335ca02d327071b73c0119c6';
+		$checksum = $this->sipBridgeChecksum('', $random);
+		$this->request->method('getHeader')
+			->willReturnCallback(fn (string $header): string => match ($header) {
+				'Talk-SIPBridge-Random' => $random,
+				'Talk-SIPBridge-Checksum' => $checksum,
+				default => '',
+			});
+
+		$result = $this->controller->getSettings();
+		$this->assertSame(Http::STATUS_OK, $result->getStatus());
+	}
 }