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Oracle Communications UIM CVE-2026-101604

| EUVDEUVD-2026-106012 HIGH
2026-10-20 secalert_us@oracle.com GHSA-8m5f-7v2g-9hcv
7.5
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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Attack ChainAIDerived

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

  1. Access
    Reach UIM HTTP interface over network
  2. Delivery
    Send crafted unauthenticated HTTP request
  3. Exploit
    Bypass authorization in Security component
  4. Execution
    Read critical inventory/account data
  5. Impact
    Exfiltrate sensitive telecom data

Vulnerability Assessment

Exploitation Conditions

No special conditions beyond network reachability - remote unauthenticated exploitation (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N) against Oracle Communications Unified Inventory Management versions 7.5.0, 7.5.1, 7.6.0, 7.7.0, 7.8.0, and 8.0.1 via HTTP, targeting the Security component. The practical limiting factor is exposure: UIM is a back-office telecom OSS application normally deployed on internal/management networks behind operator perimeters, so exploitation requires the attacker to reach the HTTP interface, which is not typically internet-facing. Impact is confined to confidentiality (C:H); no integrity or availability effect and no privilege escalation to the host.

Impact

This is a serious confidentiality flaw whose signals are mostly consistent. The provided CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N, base 7.5) and the description agree: an unauthenticated, network-based attacker over HTTP can read all data accessible to Oracle Communications Unified Inventory Management, with no integrity or availability impact. The HIGH severity is driven entirely by the confidentiality impact against a system that typically holds sensitive telecom inventory, subscriber, and network topology data. However, several real-risk signals are MISSING: no EPSS score, no CISA KEV listing, and no POC indicator were supplied, so exploitation probability cannot be quantified. Oracle's own advisories historically do not publish technical detail or exploit code, which tends to delay public exploitation. The 'Authentication Bypass' tag aligns with the PR:N (unauthenticated) vector but is not independently corroborated by the description, which speaks of unauthorized data access rather than a specific auth-bypass mechanism. Net assessment: a genuine high-priority patch item for the (relatively small) population of telecom operators running UIM, but there is no evidence of widespread or active exploitation - prioritize based on the sensitivity of inventory data exposed rather than on an imminent mass-exploitation threat.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An attacker with only network reachability to the UIM web interface sends crafted HTTP requests to the vulnerable Security component and, without any credentials, retrieves critical inventory data it should not be able to access. No public exploit code was identified at time of analysis, and the low attack complexity (AC:L) means no special timing or race conditions are required once network access is obtained.

This Week Schedule remediation this week. Why: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9).
No patch listed yet 0.4% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Oct 21, 2026

Unauthenticated remote attackers who can reach the HTTP interface of Oracle Communications Unified Inventory Management (versions 7.5.0, 7.5.1, 7.6.0, 7.7.0, 7.8.0, and 8.0.1) can read critical data without supplying any credentials, because of a flaw in the product's Security component. The exposure is purely confidentiality-focused (CVSS 3.1: 7.5, AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N) - no integrity or availability impact and no host-level privilege escalation - so a successful attack amounts to full disclosure of inventory data the application can access. No public exploit code and no confirmed active exploitation were identified at time of analysis, and the practical barrier to abuse is network exposure: UIM is a back-office telecom OSS platform normally kept on internal management networks rather than the public internet.

RemediationAI

Apply the Oracle Communications Unified Inventory Management fixes published in the October 2026 Critical Patch Update (https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2026.html); Oracle CPU patches are cumulative per supported version, so upgrade each deployment (7.5.0, 7.5.1, 7.6.0, 7.7.0, 7.8.0, 8.0.1) to the patched build listed for that version in the advisory - no specific fixed build number is available in the supplied data, so confirm against the CPU matrix. Patch status is therefore 'Patch available per vendor advisory' rather than a confirmed single fix version. Where patching must be staged, reduce exposure by restricting the UIM HTTP listener to trusted management networks via firewall ACLs or a reverse proxy, with the trade-off that legitimate remote operator and integration clients must be re-homed or granted explicit allow-list access; front the application with a WAF or reverse proxy that enforces authentication for the affected endpoints, accepting possible breakage of API integrations that rely on anonymous access; and monitor HTTP access logs for unauthenticated requests returning large response bodies or unusual URI patterns targeting the Security component, which provides detection but not prevention. Because the flaw is unauthenticated and confidentiality-only, credential rotation is not a required response, but data disclosed through pre-patch exposure should be assessed for sensitivity.

Affected VersionsENISA

Oracle Communications Unified Inventory Management 7.8.0
Oracle Communications Unified Inventory Management 7.6.0
Oracle Communications Unified Inventory Management 7.5.1
Oracle Communications Unified Inventory Management 7.5.0
Oracle Communications Unified Inventory Management 8.0.1
Oracle Communications Unified Inventory Management 7.7.0

Affected Packages

euvd oracle_communications_unified_inventory_management no fix

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

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Affects 1 package in euvd

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Technical ContextAI · show details

Oracle Communications Unified Inventory Management is a carrier-grade OSS inventory and network-resource modeling platform - it stores physical and logical topology, service records, and provisioning data for telecom operators. The issue sits in the 'Security' component identified in Oracle's Critical Patch Update (cpuoct2026), which handles authentication/authorization and access control for the application's HTTP-facing services. No CWE was assigned in the source data and Oracle's advisory style withholds root-cause specifics, but the CVSS vector (PR:N, no user interaction, network reachable, high confidentiality impact) is consistent with an authentication-bypass or missing-authorization-check condition in an HTTP endpoint that returns data to an unauthenticated caller, which aligns with the provided 'Authentication Bypass' tag. The scope is unchanged (S:U), so the compromise is limited to the UIM application's own data domain rather than the underlying host or adjacent components. No CPE strings were supplied, so exact product identification rests on the vendor version enumeration (7.5.0 through 8.0.1).

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 7.5 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
vuln.today AI 7.5 HIGH

Description confirms unauthenticated network HTTP access (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N) yielding full read of accessible data (C:H) with no integrity or availability impact (I:N/A:N).

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

Primary rating from NVD.

CVSS VectorNVD

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

DescriptionNVD

Vulnerability in the Oracle Communications Unified Inventory Management product of Oracle Communications (component: Security). Supported versions that are affected are 7.5.0, 7.5.1, 7.6.0, 7.7.0, 7.8.0 and 8.0.1. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Communications Unified Inventory Management. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle Communications Unified Inventory Management accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.5 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N).

Executive ViewAI

Why It Matters

Oracle Communications Unified Inventory Management (UIM) versions 7.5.0, 7.5.1, 7.6.0, 7.7.0, 7.8.0, and 8.0.1 carry a high-severity confidentiality flaw that can let unauthenticated network attackers read critical inventory data, and no vendor patch is available. Leadership should care because disclosure of telecom asset and inventory records could expose sensitive operational data, and the practical control is limiting who can reach the UIM HTTP interface. No public exploit identified at time of analysis and no confirmed active exploitation, so priority is exposure reduction rather than incident response.

Business Impact: High
Compensating Controls

No vendor-released patch identified at time of analysis. Interim mitigations include restricting network access to UIM HTTP interfaces via ACLs or security groups, placing UIM behind VPN or management VLANs, disabling unnecessary HTTP endpoints, deploying WAF or IPS rules, monitoring logs for unauthenticated access, and limiting the data accessible to the application account.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.4%
Top 67% exploitable
Prevalence
Low
niche telecom OSS/inventory software, carrier-only deployment
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 HIGH
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.4%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9)
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
Yes
Human Impact
High

Priority Score

38
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +38
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Authentication bypass attacks exploit flaws in the verification mechanisms that control access to systems and applications.

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