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Oracle Commerce CVE-2026-61153

| EUVDEUVD-2026-47361 CRITICAL
Improper Access Control (CWE-284)
2026-07-21 secalert_us@oracle.com GHSA-qmfm-4hm3-fmx7
9.1
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
    Reach Experience Manager HTTP endpoint
  2. Exploit
    Send crafted request bypassing authentication
  3. Execution
    Invoke privileged data operations
  4. Impact
    Read and modify all accessible 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 network HTTP access to the Oracle Commerce Guided Search / Experience Manager interface of a version 11.4.0 deployment; no authentication, privileges, or user interaction are needed (PR:N/UI:N), and the vulnerability is in the Experience Manager component specifically. The practical limiting factor is reachability: the attacker must be able to send HTTP requests to the affected Experience Manager endpoint, so deployments where that interface is confined to an internal network, behind a VPN, or fronted by an authenticating proxy are substantially harder to reach. There is no availability impact, so this enables data theft and tampering rather than service disruption. Only the single supported version 11.4.0 is named as affected in the source data.

Impact

All signals point to genuine priority rather than an inflated CVSS number. The vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N describes remote, network-reachable exploitation with low attack complexity, no privileges, and no user interaction - the easiest possible precondition profile - and Oracle explicitly characterizes it as 'easily exploitable.' Confidentiality and integrity are both High (complete read and unauthorized create/delete/modify of all accessible data), while availability is unaffected, consistent with an authentication/authorization bypass rather than a crash or DoS. No EPSS score, SSVC decision, POC, or KEV status was provided in the intelligence, so exploitation-probability and automatability signals are unknown; the absence of KEV means no confirmed active exploitation to date. The main risk-limiting factor is exposure: Oracle Commerce/Endeca deployments are typically behind corporate infrastructure, so real-world blast radius depends on whether the Experience Manager HTTP interface is internet-reachable.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An attacker who can reach the Experience Manager HTTP interface sends crafted requests that bypass authentication and directly invoke privileged data operations, reading sensitive catalog/content data and creating, modifying, or deleting critical records without any credentials. Because the CVSS vector is AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N, no valid account, user interaction, or complex preconditions are needed - only network access to the service. No public exploit code has been identified at time of analysis, but the low complexity makes independent exploit development plausible.

Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Why: CRITICAL severity.
No patch listed yet 0.4% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Jul 22, 2026

Authentication bypass in Oracle Commerce Guided Search / Experience Manager 11.4.0 (Experience Manager component) allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to read and modify all data accessible to the application over HTTP. The flaw carries a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.1 (high confidentiality and integrity impact, no availability impact) and is easily exploitable per Oracle. There is no public exploit identified at time of analysis and it is not listed in CISA KEV, but the low-complexity, no-privileges vector makes it a high-priority patch.

RemediationAI

Apply the fixes delivered in the Oracle Critical Patch Update of July 2026 (Patch available per vendor advisory at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2026.html); Oracle CPUs are cumulative, so the CPU July 2026 bundle for Oracle Commerce 11.4.0 is the primary and authoritative remediation. Oracle did not publish a discrete fixed version number in the provided data beyond the CPU reference, so administrators should map their installation to the specific patch listed in that advisory. Until patching is possible, restrict network exposure of the Experience Manager HTTP interface: place it behind a VPN or internal-only network segment, use a reverse proxy or WAF to require authentication and block unauthenticated access to Experience Manager management endpoints, and limit source IPs to trusted administrative hosts - the trade-off is that overly broad blocking may break legitimate merchandiser/administrator workflows and integrations that rely on that interface, so validate rules against known-good traffic first.

Affected VersionsENISA

Oracle Commerce Guided Search / Oracle Commerce Experience Manager 11.4.0

Affected Packages

euvd oracle_commerce_guided_search_oracle_commerce_experience_manager no fix

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in euvd

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Technical ContextAI · show details

Oracle Commerce Guided Search (formerly Endeca) with the Experience Manager component is an enterprise search-and-merchandising platform used to power faceted product search and content-driven experiences on e-commerce sites. The affected element is the Experience Manager component in version 11.4.0. Oracle did not assign a CWE (listed N/A), but the vendor tag 'Authentication Bypass' and the CVSS vector (PR:N with high C and I impact) point to a missing or improperly enforced authentication/authorization check on an HTTP-facing interface, letting requests reach privileged data-management functions without valid credentials. No CPE strings were supplied in the intelligence; product/version scoping comes from Oracle's advisory and the ENISA EUVD entry.

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Severity by source

Vendor (oracle) PRIMARY 9.1 CRITICAL
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
vuln.today AI 9.1 CRITICAL

Remote unauthenticated HTTP access with low complexity (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N); authentication bypass yields full read and modify of data (C:H/I:H) but no availability impact (A:N).

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

Primary rating from Vendor (oracle).

CVSS VectorVendor: oracle

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

DescriptionCVE.org

Vulnerability in the Oracle Commerce Guided Search / Oracle Commerce Experience Manager product of Oracle Commerce (component: Experience Manager). The supported version that is affected is 11.4.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Commerce Guided Search / Oracle Commerce Experience Manager. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Oracle Commerce Guided Search / Oracle Commerce Experience Manager accessible data as well as unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle Commerce Guided Search / Oracle Commerce Experience Manager accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 9.1 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N).

Executive ViewAI

Why It Matters

Oracle Commerce Guided Search / Experience Manager 11.4.0 contains a critical authentication bypass enabling unauthenticated attackers to read and modify all application data without credentials. Organizations running this version face immediate risk of customer data exposure, transaction tampering, and potential regulatory violations with no vendor patch currently available.

Business Impact: Severe
Compensating Controls

No vendor-released patch identified at time of analysis. Interim mitigations: (1) Network segmentation restricting system access to approved users only; (2) Web Application Firewall with authentication enforcement rules; (3) Comprehensive audit logging and real-time alerting on data access; (4) Additional authentication layer via reverse proxy or API gateway; (5) Data encryption at rest and in transit to reduce exposure impact if compromised.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.4%
Top 68% exploitable
Prevalence
Low
niche enterprise Endeca-based search platform, limited deployment footprint
Data Quality
5 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 CRITICAL
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.4%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
CRITICAL severity
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
Out-of-Cycle
Exploitation
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable
Yes
Human Impact
Very High
Technical Impact
Total

Priority Score

46
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +46
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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