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Oracle Utilities Network Management System CVE-2026-83343

| EUVDEUVD-2026-79696 HIGH
Missing Authentication for Critical Function (CWE-306)
2026-09-15 secalert_us@oracle.com GHSA-7cv8-6rq8-2gfq
8.2
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
    Network reach to NMS HTTP interface
  2. Delivery
    Send crafted unauthenticated request
  3. Exploit
    Bypass System Wide authentication check
  4. Execution
    Access protected application data
  5. Persist
    Modify limited records
  6. Impact
    Exfiltrate utility operational data

Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A07:2025 - Authentication Failures
ASVS 5.0
V6 - Authentication Authentication required for critical functions
MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique across 1 tactic: Initial Access

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Exploitation Conditions

No special conditions - remote unauthenticated exploitation against default configurations of Oracle Utilities Network Management System is possible, per CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N, requiring only network reachability to the application's HTTP interface and a crafted request to the System Wide component. There is no required user interaction, no required account, and no stated non-default feature toggle. Limiting factors: the target must expose its HTTP web tier to the attacker's network path (an instance firewalled to a trusted management VLAN is materially harder to reach), the flaw's write impact is only Low (integrity of some data, not all, and no availability impact), and exploitation of any specific instance depends on being on one of the affected version ranges (2.5.0.2.0-2.5.0.2.13, 2.6.0.1.0-2.6.0.12B, 2.6.0.2.0-2.6.0.2.10A, 25.12.0.0.0-25.12.0.0.3) - patched builds are unaffected.

Impact

The CVSS 3.1 vector is genuinely severe on paper: network vector, low complexity, no privileges, no user interaction, high confidentiality impact - an 8.2 that is automatable and requires no social engineering. The absence of an A (availability) metric and only a Low integrity impact temper the score, and importantly the report carries no EPSS probability, no CISA KEV entry and no confirmed public exploit code, so there is no evidence of exploitation in the wild; exploitation status is 'no public exploit identified at time of analysis'. Against that, the affected product is a niche utility-sector application, so mass scanning is less likely than for a mainstream web server, although unauthenticated single-request flaws of this shape are attractive to opportunistic scanners once details leak via CPU advisories. Missing data must be stated explicitly: no CWE, no EPSS, no patch-version confirmation beyond the Oracle CPU advisory link, and no independent PoC reporting - treat the practical urgency as high for exposed internet-facing deployments and elevated-but-manageable for segmented, internal-only ones. Under an SSVC-style read: exploitation = none observed, automatable = yes, technical impact = partial (confidentiality-dominant), which argues for 'attended' patching with priority on any instance reachable from untrusted networks.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An attacker with network reach to the NMS web interface sends a crafted HTTP request to a System Wide endpoint that fails to enforce authentication, gaining access to protected application data without any credentials. Because no user interaction or complexity is required, this can be scripted and repeated across hosts; successful requests yield high-value read access to utility network and customer/operational data plus limited ability to alter records. No public exploit code was identified in the provided data, so any such activity would currently reflect targeted or opportunistic probing rather than a known weaponized toolkit.

This Week Schedule remediation this week. Why: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9).
No patch listed yet 0.4% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Sep 15, 2026

Unauthenticated remote attackers can reach the System Wide component of Oracle Utilities Network Management System over HTTP and obtain high-impact read access to critical data, plus limited ability to modify records, across supported releases 2.5.0.2.0-2.5.0.2.13, 2.6.0.1.0-2.6.0.12B, 2.6.0.2.0-2.6.0.2.10A and 25.12.0.0.0-25.12.0.0.3. Oracle rates the issue 8.2 (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N), meaning no credentials, no user interaction and no unusual conditions are needed to attempt exploitation. It is tagged as an authentication bypass, but no public exploit code, EPSS score or CISA KEV entry was supplied with this report, so active exploitation is unconfirmed at time of analysis.

RemediationAI

Apply the Oracle Critical Patch Update referenced at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cspusep2026.html (CSPUSEP2026) - Oracle CPUs ship per-version patches, so identify your exact release (for example 2.6.0.2.x or 25.12.0.0.x) and install the corresponding CPU patch rather than a generic update; a specific fix version is not stated in the data provided, so confirm the target version in the advisory before scheduling. Until patching completes, compensate with network controls: terminate or restrict HTTP access to the NMS web tier so only trusted management networks and jump hosts can reach it (side effect: field crews and remote operators lose direct access and must route through VPN), place the application behind an authenticating reverse proxy or WAF with rules tuned to the affected System Wide endpoints (side effect: possible false positives on legitimate API calls and added latency), and audit logs for unauthenticated requests that reached protected pages, since the flaw's confidentiality impact means data may already have been read. Because no patch reference to a GitHub commit or tagged release was supplied, treat patch availability as 'per vendor advisory' rather than independently verified.

Affected VersionsENISA

Oracle Utilities Network Management System 25.12.0.0.0 ≤25.12.0.0.3
Oracle Utilities Network Management System 2.5.0.2.0 ≤2.5.0.2.13
Oracle Utilities Network Management System 2.6.0.2.0 ≤2.6.0.2.10A
Oracle Utilities Network Management System 2.6.0.1.0 ≤2.6.0.12B

Affected Packages

euvd oracle_utilities_network_management_system no fix

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in euvd

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Technical ContextAI · show details

Oracle Utilities Network Management System (formerly Network Management System / NMS) is an operational technology platform used by electric, gas and water utilities for distribution network monitoring, outage management and SCADA-adjacent workflows; it is delivered as part of Oracle Utilities Applications. The vulnerable component is designated 'System Wide', which in Oracle's CPU taxonomy means shared platform services (usually the web application tier and its HTTP entry points) rather than a single business module. No CWE was supplied, but the tag 'Authentication Bypass' plus the CVSS profile (AV:N, AC:L, PR:N, UI:N) indicates an access-control or session/authentication validation weakness in the HTTP-facing application layer that lets a request reach protected functionality without valid credentials. Because the component is 'System Wide', the exposure surface is the whole application rather than one isolated screen, and the C:H rating reflects that utility network topology, asset and operational data may be readable; the I:L rating corresponds to limited, not total, write capability.

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Severity by source

Vendor (oracle) PRIMARY 8.2 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
vuln.today AI 8.2 HIGH

Unauthenticated network-reachable HTTP flaw with no user interaction or preconditions; high confidentiality and low integrity impact, no availability impact.

3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/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
Low
Availability
None

DescriptionCVE.org

Vulnerability in the Oracle Utilities Network Management System product of Oracle Utilities Applications (component: System Wide). Supported versions that are affected are 2.5.0.2.0-2.5.0.2.13, 2.6.0.1.0-2.6.0.12B, 2.6.0.2.0-2.6.0.2.10A and 25.12.0.0.0-25.12.0.0.3. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Utilities Network Management System. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle Utilities Network Management System accessible data as well as unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle Utilities Network Management System accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.2 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N).

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.4%
Top 71% exploitable
Prevalence
Low
niche utility-sector OT/network management application
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 HIGH
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.4%
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· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation· derived
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
Yes
Human Impact· derived
Medium

Priority Score

41
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +41
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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