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Oracle ORDS CVE-2026-101378

| EUVDEUVD-2026-105794 MEDIUM
Improper Access Control (CWE-284)
2026-10-20 secalert_us@oracle.com GHSA-93pp-rw2w-j5wq
4.3
CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: oracle
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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain

  1. Access
    Obtain low-privilege ORDS credentials
  2. Exploit
    Send crafted HTTP request to ADP endpoint
  3. Execution
    Perform unauthorized insert/update/delete
  4. Impact
    Partial integrity compromise of ORDS data

Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A01:2025 - Broken Access Control
ASVS 5.0
V8 - Authorization Access control enforcement
MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique across 1 tactic: Defense Evasion

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Exploitation Conditions

Exploitation requires the attacker to already possess a valid low-privilege account on the target Oracle REST Data Services instance (CVSS PR:L) and network HTTP reachability to the ADP component. No user interaction is needed (UI:N) and complexity is low (AC:L), but the mandatory authentication is the key limiting factor: this cannot be exploited by a fully unauthenticated attacker despite the 'Authentication Bypass' tag. Impact is confined to unauthorized insert/update/delete against a subset of ORDS-accessible data (partial integrity, I:L) with no confidentiality or availability effect; affected versions are ORDS 24.2.0 through 26.1.0.

Impact

This is a genuine but low-to-moderate priority issue, not an urgent emergency. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 4.3 (Medium), and the vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N) tells a consistent story: network-reachable over HTTP, low attack complexity, but requiring low-level privileges (PR:L) and yielding only a limited integrity impact (I:L) with no confidentiality or availability loss. No EPSS score is provided, there is no CISA KEV listing, and no public exploit (POC) is available, so all exploitation signals point to no demonstrated or probable real-world exploitation at this time. There is a notable conflict in the input metadata: the 'Authentication Bypass' tag contradicts both the CVSS PR:L metric and the description's own wording ('low privileged attacker'), which require an attacker to already hold valid low-privilege credentials rather than bypass authentication - this tag appears mislabeled and should not be used to escalate perceived severity. Overall this reads as a high-reach-but-low-impact flaw: broadly network-accessible but gated behind authentication and limited to partial data tampering.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An attacker who already holds a low-privileged ORDS account sends crafted HTTP requests to the Oracle REST Data Services ADP component and performs unauthorized update, insert, or delete operations against a subset of ORDS-accessible data. No public exploit code is available, and the attack requires valid (if minimal) credentials, so this is more plausible as an insider or post-credential-compromise action than mass internet exploitation.

This Month Plan within 30 days. Why: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9).
No patch listed yet 0.3% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Oct 21, 2026

Unauthorized data modification in Oracle REST Data Services 24.2.0 through 26.1.0 allows a low-privileged, authenticated attacker with HTTP network access to the ADP component to insert, update, or delete some ORDS-accessible data, with no confidentiality or availability impact. Although some source tags call this an authentication bypass, the authoritative CVSS vector requires PR:L, so exploitation requires an existing valid low-privilege account and cannot be performed by a fully unauthenticated attacker. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, and no KEV status is present in the supplied intelligence.

RemediationAI

Apply the ORDS fix referenced in Oracle's October 2026 Critical Patch Update at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2026.html; the supplied data does not specify an exact fixed version, so confirm the patched release in the vendor advisory rather than assuming one. Until patched, restrict network reachability to the ADP HTTP endpoints to trusted clients, enforce least privilege and remove unnecessary low-privilege accounts, and alert on anomalous insert, update, or delete activity from low-privileged users; each control can disrupt legitimate integrations or add operational overhead. Because exploitation requires a valid account, credential hygiene and account review are high-value mitigations, but they do not replace the vendor fix.

Affected VersionsENISA

Oracle REST Data Services 24.2.0 ≤26.1.0

Affected Packages

euvd oracle_rest_data_services no fix

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in euvd

Checking this CVE against your own stacks and servers is part of the Basic plan and up.

Technical ContextAI · show details

Oracle REST Data Services (ORDS) is a Java-based middleware component that exposes RESTful interfaces to Oracle Database data and services; this issue specifically concerns the ADP component within ORDS. The supplied CWE is N/A, so the root cause cannot be mapped to a precise weakness class from the available data. The CVSS 3.1 vector AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N describes a network-reachable, low-complexity attack that requires a valid low-privileged account and no user interaction, producing only limited integrity impact. The 'Authentication Bypass' tag in the source feed should not be interpreted as permitting unauthenticated access, because both the vector and the independent assessment require PR:L. No CPE strings were provided, so affected deployment variants beyond the EUVD version range cannot be enumerated from the supplied data.

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Severity by source

Vendor (oracle) PRIMARY 4.3 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
vuln.today AI 4.3 MEDIUM

Network HTTP access (AV:N) with low complexity (AC:L) but a required low-privilege account (PR:L); impact is partial integrity only (I:L), with no confidentiality or availability loss.

3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Primary rating from Vendor (oracle).

CVSS VectorVendor: oracle

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

DescriptionCVE.org

Vulnerability in Oracle REST Data Services (component: ADP). Supported versions that are affected are 24.2.0-26.1.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle REST Data Services. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle REST Data Services accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 4.3 (Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N).

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.3%
Top 83% exploitable
Prevalence
Medium
Oracle database REST middleware, common in Oracle shops but not universal
Data Quality
4 sources
Confidence: Medium

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity MEDIUM
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.3%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation· derived
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
No
Human Impact· derived
Medium

Priority Score

22
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +22
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

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