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Oracle BI EE CVE-2026-91524

| EUVDEUVD-2026-106760 MEDIUM
Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (CWE-400)
2026-10-20 secalert_us@oracle.com GHSA-h3gv-wj4f-97jw
4.3
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-privileged BI account
  2. Exploit
    Send crafted HTTP request to BI Foundation
  3. Execution
    Trigger resource exhaustion or fault
  4. Impact
    Partial denial of service of BI EE

Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A06:2025 - Insecure Design
ASVS 5.0
V2 - Validation and Business Logic Resource consumption limits
MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique across 1 tactic: Impact

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

Exploitation Conditions

Exploitation requires an authenticated low-privileged account on the target Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition instance (PR:L) reachable over HTTP, specifically targeting the BI Foundation component of version 12.2.1.4.0. No user interaction is needed (UI:N) and attack complexity is low (AC:L), but the mandatory authentication is the key limiting factor - this is not reachable by a fully unauthenticated external attacker. Impact is limited to a PARTIAL denial of service (A:L); there is no confidentiality or integrity impact and no scope change (S:U), so the worst realistic outcome is degraded availability of the analytics service rather than full outage or compromise.

Impact

This is a genuinely low-priority vulnerability despite its NETWORK attack vector. The CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM) is driven entirely by availability impact (C:N/I:N/A:L) and is capped by two factors: it requires an authenticated low-privileged account (PR:L) and only yields a PARTIAL denial of service (A:L), not full outage, code execution, or data exposure. The vector reflects an authenticated DoS: AV:N and AC:L make the trigger itself easy once an attacker already holds valid credentials. No EPSS score, no CISA KEV listing, and no public POC are present in the provided data, so there is no evidence of active exploitation or weaponization. The signals are internally consistent - nothing here conflicts - and they collectively point to a low real-world urgency item: patch on the normal Oracle Critical Patch Update cadence rather than as an emergency. The main caveat is that the authenticated requirement means an insider or an attacker who has already compromised a low-privileged BI account could degrade service; this is a service-degradation/availability concern, not a confidentiality or integrity breach.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An attacker who already holds a low-privileged Oracle BI Enterprise Edition account sends a crafted HTTP request to the BI Foundation component, causing a partial denial of service that degrades or interrupts availability of the analytics service for other users. No public exploit code is identified at the time of analysis, and the attack produces no data disclosure or modification - only reduced availability.

This Month Plan within 30 days. Why: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9).
No patch listed yet 0.3% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Oct 20, 2026

Partial denial of service in Oracle BI EE 12.2.1.4.0 is a low-priority, authenticated-only availability issue affecting the BI Foundation component. A low-privileged attacker who already holds an account and can reach the service over HTTP can degrade availability, but the CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L, score 4.3) shows no confidentiality or integrity impact and no scope change. There is no public exploit identified at time of analysis and no CISA KEV confirmation in the supplied data.

RemediationAI

Apply the Oracle Critical Patch Update (October 2026) release for Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition 12.2.1.4.0 and validate the exact patched build against Oracle's advisory at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2026.html, since the supplied data does not specify a fixed version number. If immediate patching is not possible, restrict HTTP access to BI Foundation endpoints to trusted users and networks, tightly control and review low-privileged accounts because exploitation requires authentication, and monitor or rate-limit abnormal authenticated request patterns that degrade availability. These compensating controls reduce exposure but do not remove the underlying flaw, and network restrictions or rate limiting may affect legitimate analytics users.

Affected VersionsENISA

Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition 12.2.1.4.0

Affected Packages

euvd oracle_business_intelligence_enterprise_edition no fix

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in euvd

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Technical ContextAI · show details

Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition is an enterprise analytics platform, and the vulnerability is specifically associated with its BI Foundation component in version 12.2.1.4.0. The HTTP attack surface is reachable over the network, but the assessed vector requires a low-privileged authenticated session (PR:L), does not require user interaction (UI:N), and has low attack complexity (AC:L). Impact is limited to partial availability loss (A:L) with no confidentiality or integrity effect and no scope change (S:U). No CWE was provided, so the precise implementation weakness cannot be attributed to a specific root-cause class from the supplied data; no CPE strings were included either, so product identification relies on the Oracle advisory and EUVD affected-version data.

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Severity by source

Vendor (oracle) PRIMARY 4.3 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
vuln.today AI 4.3 MEDIUM

Authenticated low-privileged account needed (PR:L) over HTTP with low complexity (AV:N/AC:L); only partial availability impact (A:L), no confidentiality or integrity effect.

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

DescriptionCVE.org

Vulnerability in the Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition product of Oracle Analytics (component: BI Foundation). The supported version that is affected is 12.2.1.4.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 4.3 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L).

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.3%
Top 83% exploitable
Prevalence
Medium
enterprise analytics platform, common in large orgs but not everywhere
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 MEDIUM
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.3%
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· derived
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
No
Human Impact· derived
Medium

Priority Score

22
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +22
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

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

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