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Oracle Commerce CVE-2026-71012

| EUVDEUVD-2026-61959 HIGH
Improper Access Control (CWE-284)
2026-08-18 secalert_us@oracle.com GHSA-69gr-x3q5-rqqw
7.1
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
    Authenticate with low-privilege Commerce account
  2. Delivery
    Send crafted HTTP request to Experience Manager
  3. Exploit
    Bypass authorization check in component
  4. Execution
    Exfiltrate critical Commerce platform data
  5. Impact
    Optionally trigger partial service disruption

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 the attacker to hold at least a low-privileged account on the Oracle Commerce platform (PR:L per CVSS vector). Network access to the target system via HTTP is required (AV:N). No user interaction is needed (UI:N) and attack complexity is low (AC:L). The affected deployment must be running Oracle Commerce Experience Manager version 11.4.0 specifically. The 'Authentication Bypass' tag in the source data introduces uncertainty about whether the low-privilege requirement can itself be circumvented - this is not confirmed from available data and should be verified with Oracle. Exploitation is limited to the scope of data and services accessible to the Oracle Commerce Experience Manager component (S:U - no scope change to other systems). There is no requirement for a non-default configuration to be enabled based on available description.

Impact

The CVSS 3.1 score of 7.1 (High) is driven primarily by the high confidentiality impact (C:H) against Oracle Commerce data, with a low availability impact (A:L) and no integrity impact. The attack complexity is low (AC:L) and no user interaction is required (UI:N), making exploitation straightforward for any low-privileged account holder. However, the requirement for at least low-level credentials (PR:L) provides a meaningful barrier compared to unauthenticated flaws. EPSS data is not available in the provided intelligence, and this CVE has not been added to the CISA KEV catalog, indicating no confirmed active exploitation at time of analysis. No public proof-of-concept exploit has been identified. The 'Authentication Bypass' tag introduces ambiguity: if exploitation truly bypasses authentication to reach a low-privilege baseline, the effective bar may be lower than PR:L implies - this should be verified with the Oracle advisory. Practically, any organization running Oracle Commerce 11.4.0 in a customer-facing or internal merchandising context should treat this as a real priority given the potential for full data exfiltration from the platform.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An attacker holding a low-privileged account within the Oracle Commerce platform - such as a limited-access business user or compromised service account - sends a crafted HTTP request to the Experience Manager component. By exploiting the access control flaw, the attacker retrieves confidential commerce data such as customer records, pricing configurations, or catalog data, and may intermittently degrade service availability for legitimate users. No public exploit code has been identified, but the low attack complexity means exploitation is feasible without specialized tooling.

This Week Schedule remediation this week. Why: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9).
No patch listed yet 0.3% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Aug 18, 2026

Oracle Commerce Guided Search / Oracle Commerce Experience Manager version 11.4.0 exposes a network-accessible flaw allowing low-privileged authenticated attackers via HTTP to read critical or all accessible application data and cause partial availability disruption. The CVSS 3.1 score of 7.1 reflects high confidentiality impact combined with low availability impact, with no integrity impact. No public exploit code or CISA KEV listing has been identified at time of analysis.

RemediationAI

Apply the Oracle Critical Security Patch Update (CPU) for August 2026, referenced at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cspuaug2026.html, which addresses this vulnerability for Oracle Commerce Experience Manager 11.4.0. Oracle does not publicly disclose specific patched version numbers in CPU advisories; consult My Oracle Support for the exact patch artifact. As a compensating control prior to patching, restrict HTTP access to the Experience Manager administrative interface to trusted internal networks and authenticated users with the minimum required privilege level. Additionally, review and audit low-privileged accounts with access to the Experience Manager component to limit the attacker pool. Note that restricting network access may impact merchandising workflows that depend on external HTTP connectivity to this component.

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 are e-commerce search and merchandising platform components running on version 11.4.0. The vulnerability resides in the Experience Manager component, accessible over HTTP, indicating a server-side processing flaw. CWE classification is not provided by Oracle, which is consistent with their typical advisory practice of withholding root-cause details. The tags 'Authentication Bypass' and 'Denial Of Service' suggest the flaw may allow a low-privileged user to exceed their authorization boundary (broken access control) to read data they should not access, and to cause service degradation. The CVSS vector AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U confirms network exploitation requiring only low-level credentials with no user interaction.

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Severity by source

Vendor (oracle) PRIMARY 7.1 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L
vuln.today AI 7.1 HIGH

Matches vendor-provided vector; PR:L confirmed by description requiring low-privilege account, C:H by full data access, A:L by partial DOS, I:N as no write impact described.

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

Primary rating from Vendor (oracle).

CVSS VectorVendor: oracle

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

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 low privileged 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 access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle Commerce Guided Search / Oracle Commerce Experience Manager accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Oracle Commerce Guided Search / Oracle Commerce Experience Manager. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.1 (Confidentiality and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L).

Executive ViewAI

Why It Matters

Oracle Commerce Guided Search and Experience Manager version 11.4.0 contains an authenticated network vulnerability (CVSS 7.1) that allows low-privileged users to read sensitive application data, creating a material data breach risk for e-commerce operations and customer information. Exposure requires urgent access control remediation as no vendor patch is currently available.

Business Impact: High
Compensating Controls

No vendor-released patch identified at time of analysis. Interim mitigations: (1) Restrict network access via firewall rules to authorized users only; (2) Enforce strong authentication and audit low-privilege account usage; (3) Implement web application firewall rules to detect and block unusual query patterns; (4) Enable comprehensive audit logging on database and application access; (5) Segment affected systems from other network assets; (6) Monitor for unauthorized data access and exfiltration attempts.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.3%
Top 79% exploitable
Prevalence
Low
niche enterprise e-commerce platform, limited production 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 HIGH
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.3%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9)
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
Scheduled
Exploitation
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable
No
Human Impact
High
Technical Impact
Partial

Priority Score

36
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +36
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.

Denial of Service attacks render applications or systems unavailable by overwhelming resources or triggering failure conditions.

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