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Oracle Hyperion Financial Management CVE-2026-70921

| EUVDEUVD-2026-61868 CRITICAL
Improper Access Control (CWE-284)
2026-08-18 secalert_us@oracle.com GHSA-7xwm-xp2c-m44w
10.0
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 HFM TLS interface over network
  2. Delivery
    Send crafted authentication-bypass request
  3. Exploit
    Gain unauthenticated application access
  4. Execution
    Read and modify critical financial data
  5. Impact
    Pivot into linked Oracle EPM products (scope change)

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 only network access to the Oracle Hyperion Financial Management TLS-fronted interface of version 11.2.25.0.000 - no credentials, no privileges, and no user interaction (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N). No special non-default configuration is called out by Oracle; the flaw is in the core Security component, so default HFM deployments exposing the TLS service are exploitable. The principal limiting factor is network exposure: an HFM instance reachable only from an isolated internal or management network is far harder to reach than one exposed to a broad corporate LAN or the internet, and only the named 11.2.25.0.000 version is confirmed affected.

Impact

Every signal that is present points to maximum urgency: CVSS 3.1 base score is 10.0 with AV:N (network), AC:L (low complexity), PR:N (no privileges), UI:N (no user interaction), and S:C (scope change), plus C:H/I:H. This is the rare true 10.0 - remote, unauthenticated, easy, and scope-breaking. However, several corroborating signals are absent: no EPSS probability was provided, there is no KEV listing (so no confirmed active exploitation), and no POC has surfaced, so real-world exploitation is not yet evidenced. The A:N metric shows no direct availability impact, so this is a data-confidentiality-and-integrity event, not a denial-of-service. Treat the CVSS as authoritative given it is vendor-assigned by Oracle; the missing EPSS/KEV data reflects the newness of the disclosure rather than low risk, and should not be read as a reason to deprioritize.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An attacker with only network reachability to the HFM TLS endpoint sends crafted requests that bypass the Security component's authentication, gaining application access without any credentials or user interaction. From there they read confidential consolidated financial data and create, modify, or delete critical records, and because of the scope change they may pivot into adjacent Oracle Hyperion/EPM products sharing the environment. No public POC is known, but the low attack complexity makes independent exploit development straightforward.

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

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AnalysisAIv1 – Aug 19, 2026

Authentication bypass in Oracle Hyperion Financial Management 11.2.25.0.000 (Security component) lets a remote, unauthenticated attacker reach the application over TLS and read or alter all data the product can access, with a scope-changing blast radius into adjacent Oracle products. Rated CVSS 10.0, it is trivially exploitable (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N) and delivers full confidentiality and integrity compromise while leaving availability untouched. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, and it is not listed in CISA KEV, but the perfect score and unauthenticated network reach make it a top-priority patch.

RemediationAI

Patch available per vendor advisory: apply the fixes in Oracle's August 2026 Critical Patch Update at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cspuaug2026.html, which is the authoritative source for the exact patched build for Hyperion Financial Management 11.2.25.0.000 (Oracle CPUs bundle security fixes, so no discrete fix version is quoted in the input and none should be invented). Until the CPU is deployed, restrict network reachability of the HFM web/TLS interface to trusted management networks or VPN only, since the attack is purely network-based - this limits exposure but may disrupt legitimate remote consolidation users. Additionally, place the HFM endpoints behind a WAF or reverse proxy and tighten firewall rules to block direct external access, and monitor authentication and data-access logs for anomalous unauthenticated sessions; these are compensating controls, not substitutes for the CPU, and the authoritative fix remains the Oracle patch.

Affected VersionsENISA

Oracle Hyperion Financial Management 11.2.25.0.000

Affected Packages

euvd oracle_hyperion_financial_management 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 Financial Management (HFM) is an enterprise financial consolidation, close, and reporting platform used to produce consolidated statutory and management accounts. The flaw sits in HFM's Security component and is tagged as an Authentication Bypass, meaning the mechanism that gates access to the application over its TLS-fronted web interface can be circumvented without valid credentials. Oracle did not assign a CWE (listed as N/A), but the behavior aligns with the CWE-287/CWE-306 class (improper or missing authentication). The scope change (S:C) in the CVSS vector indicates the vulnerable HFM component can grant access to resources beyond its own security authority - Oracle notes attacks may significantly impact additional products, typical of shared Hyperion/EPM middleware and single-sign-on trust relationships.

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Severity by source

Vendor (oracle) PRIMARY 10.0 CRITICAL
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
vuln.today AI 10.0 CRITICAL

Unauthenticated network attack over TLS with low complexity and no user interaction; authentication bypass yields full confidentiality and integrity loss with a scope change, but no availability impact.

3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/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:H/SI:H/SA:N

Primary rating from Vendor (oracle).

CVSS VectorVendor: oracle

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

DescriptionCVE.org

Vulnerability in the Oracle Hyperion Financial Management product of Oracle Hyperion (component: Security). The supported version that is affected is 11.2.25.0.000. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via TLS to compromise Oracle Hyperion Financial Management. While the vulnerability is in Oracle Hyperion Financial Management, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Oracle Hyperion Financial Management accessible data as well as unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle Hyperion Financial Management accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 10.0 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N).

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Why It Matters

Oracle Hyperion Financial Management versions through 11.2.25.0.000 contain a critical authentication bypass (CVSS 10.0) that enables unauthenticated remote attackers to read and modify all financial data managed by the application. This vulnerability creates direct exposure for financial data integrity, regulatory compliance violations, and extended risk to dependent Oracle infrastructure, requiring immediate containment and prioritized remediation.

Business Impact: Severe
Compensating Controls

No vendor-released patch identified at time of analysis. Interim mitigations include: network segmentation restricting Hyperion access to authorized administrative IP ranges, firewall rules blocking unauthorized remote connectivity, enhanced logging for access attempts and configuration changes, and disabling unnecessary network services and remote management interfaces. These measures reduce but do not eliminate risk-prioritize engagement with Oracle to obtain patched versions and execute upgrade timelines.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.4%
Top 64% exploitable
Prevalence
Medium
enterprise financial-consolidation software, common in large firms but not ubiquitous
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

50
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +50
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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