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Hyperion Financial Reporting CVE-2026-70740

| EUVDEUVD-2026-61695 CRITICAL
Improper Access Control (CWE-284)
2026-08-18 secalert_us@oracle.com GHSA-4c6c-pcmm-v96x
9.8
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 Hyperion HTTP endpoint over network
  2. Delivery
    Send crafted request to Server component
  3. Exploit
    Bypass authentication / trigger flaw
  4. Execution
    Achieve full application takeover
  5. Impact
    Access or alter financial reporting 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

The attacker needs only HTTP network reachability to the Oracle Hyperion Financial Reporting Server component running affected version 11.2.25.0.000 - no authentication (PR:N), no user interaction (UI:N), and low attack complexity (AC:L), so this is effectively unauthenticated remote exploitation against a reachable instance. The principal limiting factor is network exposure: exploitation requires the Hyperion HTTP interface to be reachable by the attacker, so deployments confined to segmented internal networks or behind VPN/WAF controls materially reduce reachable attack surface, and only the specific supported version 11.2.25.0.000 is confirmed affected.

Impact

The signals here point strongly toward priority remediation: the CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H) indicates an unauthenticated, low-complexity, network-reachable attack requiring no user interaction and yielding full compromise, and Oracle itself characterizes it as 'easily exploitable.' Counterbalancing this, no EPSS score was supplied, the CVE is not in CISA KEV, and no proof-of-concept is referenced, so there is no evidence of active or widespread exploitation yet - the risk is currently latent rather than demonstrated. Because Hyperion servers hold sensitive financial and consolidation data and are sometimes exposed beyond the core network, even a mid-sized municipal IT team in boleslawiec should treat this as urgent and patch promptly rather than waiting for exploitation to surface. The main uncertainty is the absence of EPSS and CWE data, so prioritization should lean on the vendor's 'easily exploitable' assessment and the 9.8 score rather than probabilistic exploitation metrics.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An attacker who can reach the Hyperion Financial Reporting server over HTTP sends a single crafted request to the vulnerable Server component without needing any credentials or user interaction, and gains control of the application. Because the CVSS vector is AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N, the attack requires only network reachability and low complexity, making internet-exposed or broadly accessible internal deployments the primary targets; no public proof-of-concept is identified at time of analysis.

Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Why: CRITICAL severity.
No patch listed yet 0.5% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Aug 19, 2026

Remote takeover of Oracle Hyperion Financial Reporting 11.2.25.0.000 (Server component) allows an unauthenticated attacker with only HTTP network reach to fully compromise the application, per Oracle's August 2026 Critical Patch Update. The CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 with high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact reflects complete product compromise. There is no public exploit identified at time of analysis and it is not listed in CISA KEV, but the network-reachable, no-authentication profile makes it a high-priority patch.

RemediationAI

Apply the fix delivered in the Oracle August 2026 Critical Patch Update as documented at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cspuaug2026.html - this is patch available per vendor advisory, and the exact patched build should be taken directly from that CPU matrix rather than assumed, since Oracle CPUs bundle version-specific patches. Until the patch is applied, reduce exposure by restricting network access to the Hyperion Financial Reporting HTTP/HTTPS endpoints to trusted internal management networks or via VPN, placing the server behind a reverse proxy or WAF that limits reachable URLs, and removing any direct internet exposure; the trade-off is that legitimate remote reporting users may lose direct access and need to route through the VPN. Monitor the WebLogic/HTTP access logs for anomalous requests to reporting endpoints as a detection compensating control.

Affected VersionsENISA

Oracle Hyperion Financial Reporting 11.2.25.0.000

Affected Packages

euvd oracle_hyperion_financial_reporting 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 Hyperion Financial Reporting is an enterprise financial reporting and consolidation tool within the Oracle Hyperion EPM (Enterprise Performance Management) suite, typically deployed as a Java/WebLogic-based server application accessed over HTTP. The affected element is the 'Server' component, meaning the flaw is in the server-side request handling rather than a client. Oracle's advisory does not assign a CWE (listed as N/A) and, consistent with Oracle CPU practice, does not disclose the specific weakness class; the 9.8 vector combined with 'takeover' language is consistent with a pre-authentication flaw such as unsafe deserialization, injection, or an authentication-bypass path common to WebLogic-hosted EPM components, but the precise root cause is not published.

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Severity by source

Vendor (oracle) PRIMARY 9.8 CRITICAL
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
vuln.today AI 9.8 CRITICAL

Vendor confirms easily exploitable unauthenticated HTTP access (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N) with product takeover yielding full C/I/A impact and no scope change.

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

DescriptionCVE.org

Vulnerability in the Oracle Hyperion Financial Reporting product of Oracle Hyperion (component: Server). The supported version that is affected is 11.2.25.0.000. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Hyperion Financial Reporting. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Hyperion Financial Reporting. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 9.8 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

Executive ViewAI

Why It Matters

Oracle Hyperion Financial Reporting 11.2.25.0.000 is vulnerable to unauthenticated remote complete compromise via network access, affecting any organization using this version. With no patch available and a CVSS score of 9.8, this poses an immediate risk to financial data confidentiality, integrity, and system availability. Urgent isolation and workaround implementation are required to protect critical financial reporting infrastructure.

Business Impact: Severe
Compensating Controls

No vendor-released patch identified at time of analysis. Interim mitigations: Restrict network access via firewall to authorized subnets only; disable non-essential exposed interfaces; implement network segmentation isolating the Hyperion server; enable comprehensive access and application logging to detect exploitation attempts; monitor for unauthorized connections; consider temporary service shutdown if reporting deadlines permit; prioritize upgrade planning with expedited vendor engagement for security updates.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.5%
Top 60% exploitable
Prevalence
Medium
enterprise EPM financial reporting tool, common in large finance orgs 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 CRITICAL
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.5%
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· derived
Out-of-Cycle
Exploitation· derived
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
Yes
Human Impact
Very High

Priority Score

49
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +49
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

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