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Oracle Siebel CRM CVE-2026-101401

| EUVDEUVD-2026-105817 LOW
Improper Resource Shutdown or Release (CWE-404)
2026-10-20 secalert_us@oracle.com GHSA-f8jr-7mrf-w6x2
2.9
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 logon to Siebel infrastructure
  2. Exploit
    Reach Marketing component locally
  3. Execution
    Trigger high-complexity flaw
  4. Impact
    Cause partial service disruption

Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
ASVS 5.0
V15 - Secure Coding and Architecture Resource release
Exploitation Conditions

Exploitation requires the attacker to have logon access to the server infrastructure where Siebel Apps - Marketing executes (local attack vector, AV:L), and no Siebel application-level authentication is needed (PR:N). Limiting factors are significant: the attack is rated high-complexity (AC:H), meaning success depends on conditions the attacker cannot reliably control (e.g., timing, specific runtime state), and the impact is confined to a partial denial of service of the Marketing component only - no data disclosure or modification is possible. Affected deployments are Siebel Apps - Marketing versions 17.0 through 26.9; environments where untrusted users cannot obtain host logon access are effectively not exposed.

Impact

This is a genuinely low-priority vulnerability across nearly every available signal. The CVSS 3.1 base score is only 2.9 (LOW), driven entirely by a partial availability impact (A:L) with no confidentiality or integrity consequence (C:N/I:N). The vector is local (AV:L) with high attack complexity (AC:H), meaning the attacker must already have logon access to the infrastructure hosting Siebel Apps - Marketing and must overcome conditions outside their control. No EPSS score was supplied, the CVE is not listed in CISA KEV, and no public exploit code was referenced - so exploitation status is 'no public exploit identified at time of analysis.' One notable tension exists in the source data: Oracle's description labels the attacker 'unauthenticated' (consistent with the vector's PR:N) yet simultaneously requires 'logon to the infrastructure where Siebel Apps - Marketing executes,' which is effectively a local-access precondition captured by AV:L rather than PR. This is standard Oracle CPU phrasing and not a contradiction in the scoring, but defenders should read PR:N here as 'no application-level credentials needed' rather than 'remotely reachable by anyone.' There is no SSVC decision data provided. Overall this is a high-noise, low-real-risk finding: a low-CVSS, local-only, high-complexity, availability-only issue that warrants routine patching in the next Oracle Critical Patch Update cycle, not emergency remediation.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An attacker who already holds interactive logon access to the server infrastructure running Siebel Apps - Marketing leverages a hard-to-trigger flaw in the Marketing component to degrade the service, causing a partial denial of service. Because attack complexity is high and the access is local, this is realistically an insider or a foothold-escalation scenario rather than remote mass exploitation. No public proof-of-concept or exploit code has been identified.

Monitor Track and reassess. Why: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9).
No patch listed yet 0.1% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Oct 21, 2026

Oracle Siebel CRM Marketing (versions 17.0 through 26.9) can be partially disrupted by a local, high-complexity attack that requires logon access to the host infrastructure but no Siebel application authentication. The assessed impact is limited to partial denial of service in the Marketing component, with no confidentiality or integrity effect. No public exploit code or active exploitation signal is present in the provided intelligence at time of analysis.

RemediationAI

Apply the Oracle Critical Patch Update for October 2026 (https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2026.html) and follow its fixed-version guidance for Siebel Apps - Marketing 17.0 through 26.9; the exact patched version is not stated in the provided data, so confirm it in the advisory before upgrading. Because exploitation requires OS-level logon to the Siebel Marketing host (AV:L) and no Siebel application authentication (PR:N), the most direct compensating control is to restrict interactive and service-account logon on those hosts to trusted administrators, remove unnecessary local accounts, and audit host access; the trade-off is reduced operational convenience and possible disruption to support workflows. If patching must be delayed, isolate the Marketing hosts from untrusted users and monitor for local logon anomalies; this does not eliminate the flaw but removes the stated prerequisite of attacker host access.

Affected VersionsENISA

Siebel Apps - Marketing 17.0 ≤26.9

Affected Packages

euvd siebel_apps_marketing no fix

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in euvd

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Technical ContextAI · show details

Oracle Siebel CRM is an enterprise customer relationship management platform, and Marketing is the affected application module. The provided data does not assign a CWE, so the specific defect class is not disclosed; the assessed vector (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L) shows a local attack path requiring host logon, no application-level privileges, no user interaction, and high attack complexity, with only partial availability impact. The high AC rating indicates exploitation depends on conditions outside the attacker's reliable control, such as runtime state or timing, which limits practical exploitability. There is no network vector and no confidentiality or integrity impact.

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Severity by source

Vendor (oracle) PRIMARY 2.9 LOW
AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
vuln.today AI 2.9 LOW

Oracle states local logon to infrastructure is required (AV:L) with conditions outside attacker control (AC:H), no app credentials (PR:N), and only partial availability loss (A:L, C:N/I:N).

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

Primary rating from Vendor (oracle).

CVSS VectorVendor: oracle

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

DescriptionCVE.org

Vulnerability in the Siebel Apps - Marketing product of Oracle Siebel CRM (component: Marketing). Supported versions that are affected are 17.0-26.9. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Siebel Apps - Marketing executes to compromise Siebel Apps - Marketing. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Siebel Apps - Marketing. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 2.9 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L).

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.1%
Top 98% exploitable
Prevalence
Medium
enterprise CRM common in large orgs, specific Marketing module narrows footprint
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 LOW
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.1%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9)
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
Defer
Exploitation· derived
None
System Exposure· derived
Small
Automatable· derived
No
Human Impact· derived
Low

Priority Score

14
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +14
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Denial of Service attacks render applications or systems unavailable by overwhelming resources or triggering failure conditions.

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