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Oracle Hyperion CVE-2026-62572

| EUVDEUVD-2026-61556 MEDIUM
Improper Access Control (CWE-284)
2026-08-18 secalert_us@oracle.com GHSA-6999-587c-r3mh
6.5
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 local OS account
  2. Delivery
    Log on to Hyperion infrastructure host
  3. Exploit
    Exploit Installation/Configuration component access control flaw
  4. Execution
    Read restricted configuration artifacts or credentials
  5. Persist
    Pivot to additional co-hosted Hyperion components across scope boundary
  6. Impact
    Exfiltrate critical EPM financial 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 a local OS-level logon to the specific host where Oracle Hyperion Infrastructure Technology 11.2.25.0.000 is installed - the attack vector is strictly local (AV:L), meaning remote-network-only access is insufficient and the attacker cannot exploit this over the network without prior access to the host. The attacker must hold at minimum a low-privileged OS account (PR:L) such as a domain user, application service account, or shared-console session on that machine; no administrative or Hyperion-application-level privileges are required to initiate exploitation. No user interaction from any privileged user is required (UI:N), and exploitation complexity is low (AC:L) - no race conditions, special timing, or non-default configurations are documented as prerequisites. The vulnerability is limited to version 11.2.25.0.000. What limits exploitation in practice: the local attack vector means exploitation is restricted to insiders, compromised accounts already on the host, or attackers with prior lateral movement capability; remote-only threat actors cannot directly exploit this without a preceding initial access step.

Impact

The vendor-assigned CVSS 3.1 score of 6.5 appropriately reflects a medium-severity vulnerability whose real-world impact is bounded by the requirement for local OS-level access (AV:L), limiting the attacker pool to insiders, compromised service accounts, or threat actors who have already achieved an initial foothold on the Hyperion host. The scope change (S:C) and high confidentiality impact (C:H) elevate the practical consequence in multi-component Hyperion deployments, where a single compromised low-privileged account could expose data across multiple EPM applications. No EPSS score or CISA KEV listing was included in the input data, and no public exploit code has been identified, suggesting active exploitation has not been widely observed - however, the 'Authentication Bypass' tag introduces uncertainty about whether effective privilege requirements are truly PR:L or effectively lower in certain configurations, and this discrepancy should be verified against Oracle's patch notes. Even a mid-sized municipal IT team in bytom operating Hyperion for financial consolidation should treat this as a priority patch cycle item, given the sensitive financial data typically housed in EPM environments and the cross-component scope change that multiplies the blast radius of a single compromised account. The absence of integrity and availability impact confirms this is a targeted data exfiltration vector, not a system-disabling attack.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

A low-privileged domain user or application service account with OS-level logon access to the Oracle Hyperion server exploits an access control flaw in the Installation and Configuration component to read sensitive artifacts - such as inter-service credentials, encryption keys, or configuration database connection strings - that should be restricted to administrative contexts. Leveraging those extracted credentials, the attacker then accesses data across additional co-hosted Oracle Hyperion components (such as Hyperion Financial Management or Shared Services), achieving high-confidentiality impact beyond the originally compromised component. No public proof-of-concept exploit code has been identified at time of analysis.

This Month Plan within 30 days. Why: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9).
No patch listed yet 0.2% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Aug 19, 2026

Confidentiality compromise in Oracle Hyperion Infrastructure Technology 11.2.25.0.000 allows a low-privileged local attacker to gain unauthorized access to critical or complete Hyperion-accessible data, with a confirmed scope change that can cascade impact to additional co-hosted Oracle Hyperion products. The vulnerable component is Installation and Configuration, and the 'Authentication Bypass' tag in the intelligence source suggests access controls within this subsystem can be circumvented despite requiring an initial local OS-level logon. No public exploit code and no CISA KEV listing have been identified at time of analysis, positioning this as an insider-threat or post-compromise lateral escalation risk rather than a remote opportunistic attack.

RemediationAI

The primary remediation is to apply the patch issued by Oracle as part of the Critical Patch Update for August 2026, documented at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cspuaug2026.html. Oracle does not typically publish specific patched build numbers in public advisories; administrators should log into My Oracle Support (MOS) to retrieve the exact patch ID applicable to Hyperion Infrastructure Technology 11.2.25.0.000 for their platform. As a compensating control during the patch window, restrict local interactive and service logon rights to the Hyperion infrastructure host to the minimum set of named administrative accounts using OS-level controls - for example, Windows Local Security Policy 'Allow log on locally' restrictions or Linux PAM/sudoers hardening - to reduce the exploitable attacker surface to trusted personnel only. Additionally, audit and rotate all credentials and encryption keys stored within Hyperion configuration files, as these are the most likely targets given the Installation and Configuration component is the affected surface. Monitor Hyperion Shared Services and audit logs for anomalous cross-component data access, particularly from low-privileged service accounts, as an indicator of exploitation given the scope change behavior. Note that restricting local logon may impact Hyperion administrative tooling that relies on local console access, so validate against your operational procedures before enforcing.

Affected VersionsENISA

Oracle Hyperion Infrastructure Technology 11.2.25.0.000

Affected Packages

euvd oracle_hyperion_infrastructure_technology no fix

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in euvd

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Technical ContextAI · show details

Oracle Hyperion Infrastructure Technology is the foundational platform layer underpinning Oracle's EPM (Enterprise Performance Management) suite - including Hyperion Financial Management, Planning, and Shared Services - and is responsible for installation, configuration management, and inter-component credential brokering. The affected version is 11.2.25.0.000. The vulnerable subsystem, Installation and Configuration, typically handles configuration files, service account definitions, and shared encryption artifacts, making it a high-value target for credential harvesting. No CWE identifier is assigned for this CVE, leaving the precise defect class unspecified by Oracle, but the intelligence tag 'Authentication Bypass' implies a failure in access control enforcement within that subsystem. The CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N) is fully consistent with a local privilege boundary bypass: low complexity, no user interaction, but requiring a local authenticated foothold, with a scope change indicating the exploit's reach extends beyond the directly vulnerable component into adjacent Hyperion products sharing the same infrastructure.

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Severity by source

Vendor (oracle) PRIMARY 6.5 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
vuln.today AI 6.5 MEDIUM

Local logon required per description and AV:L; low-privilege account sufficient per PR:L; scope change confirmed; only confidentiality impacted with no integrity or availability effect.

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

Primary rating from Vendor (oracle).

CVSS VectorVendor: oracle

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

DescriptionCVE.org

Vulnerability in the Oracle Hyperion Infrastructure Technology product of Oracle Hyperion (component: Installation and Configuration). The supported version that is affected is 11.2.25.0.000. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle Hyperion Infrastructure Technology executes to compromise Oracle Hyperion Infrastructure Technology. While the vulnerability is in Oracle Hyperion Infrastructure Technology, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle Hyperion Infrastructure Technology accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 6.5 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N).

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.2%
Top 95% exploitable
Prevalence
Medium
enterprise EPM suite used broadly in large finance and corporate sectors
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 0.2%
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
Defer
Exploitation· derived
None
System Exposure· derived
Small
Automatable· derived
No
Human Impact· derived
Medium

Priority Score

32
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +32
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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