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Oracle Commerce Experience Manager CVE-2026-71011

| EUVDEUVD-2026-61958 MEDIUM
Improper Access Control (CWE-284)
2026-08-18 secalert_us@oracle.com GHSA-29v6-p7pw-hv62
6.1
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
    Craft malicious HTTP URL with XSS payload
  2. Delivery
    Deliver to Oracle Commerce user via phishing or redirect
  3. Exploit
    Victim clicks link and browser loads crafted response
  4. Execution
    Injected script executes in victim's Oracle Commerce session
  5. Impact
    Exfiltrate session tokens or manipulate 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 that a victim with access to Oracle Commerce Experience Manager 11.4.0 interact with an attacker-controlled HTTP request or URL - for example, by clicking a crafted link (UI:R is mandatory per CVSS vector). The attacker needs no account or privileges on the target system (PR:N). The vulnerability is exploitable over HTTP from any network-accessible location (AV:N). What limits exploitation: user interaction cannot be bypassed, meaning automated mass exploitation without social engineering is not viable; the impact is confined to low-level confidentiality and integrity (no full compromise or availability loss); and scope change requires that the victim's browser context spans the vulnerable and an affected secondary component. There is no indication that a non-default configuration is required - the vulnerability appears to affect standard deployments of version 11.4.0.

Impact

The CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.1 (Medium) reflects a balanced assessment: while attack complexity is low and no authentication is required, exploitation depends on user interaction and produces only limited confidentiality and integrity impacts with no availability consequence. EPSS data is not available in the provided intelligence, so exploitation probability cannot be quantified probabilistically. The vulnerability is not listed in CISA KEV, and no POC code has been identified, indicating no confirmed or widespread active exploitation at time of analysis. The 'Authentication Bypass' tag from ENISA EUVD warrants scrutiny - the CVSS PR:N metric already reflects unauthenticated access, and the tag may describe the downstream effect of XSS (e.g., session hijacking bypassing authentication controls) rather than a direct authentication bypass flaw. Risk is real but bounded: Oracle Commerce is an enterprise platform deployed in large retail and B2B environments, meaning a successful campaign targeting employees or customers via crafted links could yield session theft or data manipulation, but mass automated exploitation is constrained by the UI:R requirement.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An unauthenticated attacker identifies an input point within Oracle Commerce Experience Manager 11.4.0 that reflects unsanitized content into HTTP responses. The attacker crafts a malicious URL embedding a JavaScript payload and delivers it to a targeted victim - such as a logged-in store administrator or customer - via phishing email or malicious redirect. When the victim clicks the link and their browser renders the response, the injected script executes in the context of the Oracle Commerce application, potentially stealing session tokens, performing actions on behalf of the victim, or exfiltrating accessible data to an attacker-controlled endpoint.

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

Cross-site scripting (XSS) class vulnerability in Oracle Commerce Guided Search / Oracle Commerce Experience Manager 11.4.0 allows unauthenticated remote attackers to compromise confidentiality and integrity of data by delivering a crafted HTTP payload that requires victim interaction. The scope change indicator in the CVSS vector (S:C) confirms that successful exploitation impacts resources beyond the directly vulnerable component - consistent with browser-context script execution affecting adjacent systems or sessions. No public exploit code or CISA KEV listing has been identified at time of analysis, but the low attack complexity and absence of authentication requirements make this accessible to unsophisticated attackers once a suitable delivery mechanism is established.

RemediationAI

Apply the Oracle Critical Security Patch Update for August 2026, available at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cspuaug2026.html, which addresses this vulnerability in Oracle Commerce Experience Manager 11.4.0. Oracle does not typically disclose exact patched build numbers in public advisories - verify the fix version from the CPU advisory or Oracle My Oracle Support. As a compensating control pending patching, consider deploying a Web Application Firewall (WAF) with rules targeting reflected XSS patterns in HTTP responses from the Experience Manager component; note that WAF rules are a detection and mitigation layer, not a fix, and can be bypassed. Restricting access to the Experience Manager administrative interface to internal networks or VPN reduces attack surface by limiting the pool of potential victims who interact with attacker-controlled URLs, though this does not address public-facing components. Security awareness reminders to staff not to click unsolicited links referencing the Oracle Commerce portal may reduce phishing-assisted exploitation risk.

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

Checking this CVE against your own stacks and servers is part of the Basic plan and up.

Technical ContextAI · show details

Oracle Commerce Guided Search and Experience Manager (version 11.4.0) are enterprise e-commerce personalization and content management components within the Oracle Commerce platform, formerly known as ATG Web Commerce. The vulnerability manifests over HTTP (AV:N, AC:L), requires no authentication (PR:N), and demands user interaction (UI:R) - a pattern strongly consistent with reflected or stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS), where unsanitized user-controlled input is reflected back through the Experience Manager interface into a victim's browser. The CVSS S:C scope change metric indicates the attacker's payload executes in a security context beyond the vulnerable component itself, such as the victim's authenticated browser session or a downstream application. The CWE is listed as N/A in available data; based on the CVSS vector pattern and impact description, the root cause class is most consistent with CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation) or a related injection flaw.

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Severity by source

Vendor (oracle) PRIMARY 6.1 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
vuln.today AI 6.1 MEDIUM

Network delivery via HTTP, no privileges needed, user interaction required, scope change and limited C/I impacts align with reflected XSS pattern.

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

Primary rating from Vendor (oracle).

CVSS VectorVendor: oracle

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
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 require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in Oracle Commerce Guided Search / Oracle Commerce Experience Manager, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle Commerce Guided Search / Oracle Commerce Experience Manager accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle Commerce Guided Search / Oracle Commerce Experience Manager accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 6.1 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N).

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.2%
Top 92% exploitable
Prevalence
Medium
enterprise e-commerce platform used by large retailers, not commodity
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 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
Scheduled
Exploitation
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable
No
Human Impact· derived
Medium
Technical Impact
Partial

Priority Score

30
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +30
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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