Attack ChainAIDerived
Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain
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AccessAuthenticate with low-privilege account
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ExploitSend crafted HTTP request to Core
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ExecutionExploit flaw to escalate control
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ImpactFull takeover of Oracle Service Bus
Vulnerability Assessment
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CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A01:2025 - Broken Access Control
ASVS 5.0
V14 - Data Protection Data exposure prevention
MITRE ATT&CK
2 techniques across 2 tactics: Collection, Discovery The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up. |
| Exploitation Conditions | Requires a valid low-privileged account on the target Oracle Service Bus instance (PR:L) and network reachability to its HTTP interface; exploitation then works against supported versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0 with no user interaction and low attack complexity. The limiting factors are the need for authenticated low-privileged credentials and network/HTTP access to the Service Bus management or messaging endpoint - exposure is reduced where Service Bus HTTP interfaces are segmented from untrusted networks and credential issuance is tightly controlled. No non-default feature toggle is named in the description, so default supported configurations appear affected. |
| Impact | This is a genuine high-priority vulnerability, not an inflated score. The CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H, 8.8) indicates a network-reachable, low-complexity flaw requiring only low privileges and no user interaction, with full confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact - the description's language 'takeover of Oracle Service Bus' is consistent with the C:H/I:H/A:H rating. The one meaningful barrier is PR:L: an attacker needs valid low-privileged credentials, which moderates mass-exploitation potential compared with a PR:N flaw. No EPSS score was provided, so exploitation probability cannot be quantified from this input. The vulnerability is NOT in CISA KEV and no public exploit code was referenced, so this is currently no public exploit identified at time of analysis - treat as a high-severity patch priority rather than confirmed active exploitation. One data inconsistency to flag: the input Tags include 'Information Disclosure,' but the CVSS vector and description describe full system takeover (C:H/I:H/A:H), so the tag understates the actual impact - do not deprioritize based on that tag. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | An attacker who already holds a low-privileged account on an internet- or intranet-reachable Oracle Service Bus instance sends crafted HTTP requests to the Core component. Because attack complexity is low and no user interaction is needed, the request chain leads to full compromise of the Service Bus, giving the attacker control over message flows, credentials, and backend integrations. No public proof-of-concept was referenced in the provided intelligence. |
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Alert meAnalysisAIv1 – Oct 21, 2026
Oracle Service Bus 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0 allows an authenticated low-privileged attacker with network access to its HTTP interface to take over the service, with high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact (CVSS 8.8). Exploitation requires valid low-privileged credentials and reachability to a Service Bus HTTP endpoint, but no user interaction and low attack complexity; default supported configurations appear affected. No public exploit identified at time of analysis.
RemediationAI
Apply the Oracle Critical Patch Update October 2026 fix for Oracle Service Bus 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0; the input data references the Oracle advisory but does not specify an exact fixed build, so confirm the applicable patch or version at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2026.html. If patching must wait, restrict network access to Service Bus HTTP management and messaging endpoints to trusted hosts and network segments, and tightly control issuance of low-privileged accounts because the vulnerability requires only PR:L credentials; this reduces exposure but can break legitimate integrations and remote administration. Monitor authenticated HTTP activity for privilege escalation or service takeover indicators, noting that this is detective rather than preventive.
Affected VersionsENISA
Affected Packages
Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)
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Technical ContextAI · show details
Oracle Service Bus is an enterprise service bus within Oracle Fusion Middleware used for mediation, routing, transformation, and messaging across services; the affected Core component covers foundational runtime and management functions. The provided CVSS vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H shows a network-reachable flaw that requires a valid low-privileged account but no user interaction, with broad confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact and no scope change. No CWE is provided and the input data does not disclose the precise Core root cause, so the weakness class cannot be tied to a specific implementation defect. ENISA EUVD lists the same two affected versions, and source tags include Information Disclosure and Oracle, although the assessed CIA impact is broader than disclosure alone.
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Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Network HTTP vector with low complexity and no UI; PR:L reflects the required low-privileged account; full takeover yields C:H/I:H/A:H with unchanged scope.
Primary rating from Vendor (oracle).
CVSS VectorVendor: oracle
DescriptionCVE.org
Vulnerability in the Oracle Service Bus product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: Core). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Service Bus. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Service Bus. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.8 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).
Executive ViewAI
Oracle Service Bus versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0 contain a high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) that allows an attacker with valid low-privileged credentials and network access to the HTTP interface to take over the service, causing high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, and no vendor-released patch identified at time of analysis, so affected organizations must rely on interim controls to protect critical integration middleware. Leadership should prioritize inventorying exposed instances and restricting access until a fix is available.
No vendor-released patch identified at time of analysis; interim mitigations include network segmentation and restricting HTTP interface access to trusted sources, enforcing least privilege and strong authentication (including MFA where possible), deploying WAF rules to detect and block exploitation attempts, enabling detailed logging and monitoring for anomalous activity, and conducting regular reviews of low-privileged accounts.
Threat Intelligence Overview
How this decision was reached
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SSVC AssessmentENISA
Priority Score
Attack Technique
Information disclosure occurs when an application unintentionally exposes sensitive data that aids attackers in reconnaissance or directly compromises security.
EUVD-2026-106400
GHSA-qmx5-r6w6-4q9g
NVD
CVE.org
EPSS
Exploit-DB