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Oracle Data Integrator CVE-2026-91668

| EUVDEUVD-2026-106853 HIGH
Improper Privilege Management (CWE-269)
2026-10-20 secalert_us@oracle.com GHSA-c5gf-843c-mpfw
8.8
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
    Obtain low-privilege ODI network account
  2. Exploit
    Send crafted SQL to Dictionary Repository
  3. Execution
    Exploit flaw for privilege escalation
  4. Impact
    Full takeover of Oracle Data Integrator

Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A06:2025 - Insecure Design
ASVS 5.0
V8 - Authorization Least privilege enforcement
MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique across 1 tactic: Privilege Escalation

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

Exploitation Conditions

Exploitation requires a low-privilege authenticated account on the target Oracle Data Integrator instance (CVSS PR:L) with network reachability to the service, and the attack is delivered via SQL against the Dictionary Repository component. Affected deployments are limited to ODI versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0. The authentication prerequisite is the primary limiting factor - this is not remote-unauthenticated - but no user interaction, no special non-default configuration, and only low attack complexity are needed, so any valid low-privilege ODI credential plus network access is sufficient.

Impact

This is a genuinely high-priority flaw by CVSS signals: the vendor-provided CVSS:3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H, base 8.8) describes network-reachable, low-complexity exploitation requiring only low privileges and no user interaction, with full confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact resulting in complete takeover of Oracle Data Integrator. However, several real-world-risk signals are MISSING and should temper prioritization: no EPSS score was provided, so exploitation probability cannot be quantified; KEV status is not present (no CISA listing), so there is no confirmed active exploitation; and no POC/exploit code is referenced, so weaponization is unproven. No SSVC decision data (automatable, exploitation status) was supplied. The only source is Oracle's October 2026 Critical Patch Update advisory. Net assessment: patch promptly because the technical severity and low barrier (authenticated-but-low-privilege, network SQL path) are serious, but current evidence points to a theoretical/not-yet-exploited issue rather than a confirmed in-the-wild campaign - treat as high-severity-pending-exploitation, not an emergency on par with a KEV-listed bug. Note also that the 'Information Disclosure' tag understates impact, since the CVSS vector and description indicate full takeover, not just disclosure - verify scope against Oracle's advisory.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An attacker who already holds a low-privilege authenticated account on an Oracle Data Integrator instance sends crafted SQL to the Dictionary Repository component over the network, abusing it to escalate to full compromise and take over the ODI environment. Because attack complexity is low and no user interaction is required, exploitation is straightforward once network and credential prerequisites are met. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, so this scenario is derived from the CVSS vector and description rather than observed attacks.

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 – Oct 20, 2026

Low-privileged authenticated attackers can achieve full takeover of Oracle Data Integrator 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0 by sending SQL against the Dictionary Repository component over the network. Exploitation requires a valid low-privilege ODI account but no user interaction and only low attack complexity, with high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact (CVSS 8.8). No public exploit identified at time of analysis, and no CISA KEV status was supplied.

RemediationAI

Apply the Oracle Critical Patch Update October 2026 fix for Oracle Data Integrator 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0; patch availability is indicated by the vendor advisory at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2026.html, but no separate fixed version number was provided in the input. If patching must be delayed, restrict network access to ODI SQL and Dictionary Repository interfaces to trusted hosts and service accounts, and reduce or monitor low-privilege ODI accounts, accepting that tighter network ACLs can break integrations and stricter account controls may disrupt scheduled jobs. Review and rotate credentials for low-privilege accounts and monitor for anomalous SQL activity.

Affected VersionsENISA

Oracle Data Integrator 14.1.2.0.0
Oracle Data Integrator 12.2.1.4.0

Affected Packages

euvd oracle_data_integrator no fix

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in euvd

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Technical ContextAI · show details

Oracle Data Integrator is part of Oracle Fusion Middleware, and the Dictionary Repository stores metadata used by ODI. The issue is reachable through the product's SQL interface; with a low-privilege authenticated session (PR:L) and network access (AV:N), an attacker can exploit low complexity (AC:L) and no user interaction (UI:N) to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability (C:H/I:H/A:H), resulting in takeover. No CWE mapping or CPE data was supplied, so root-cause classification beyond the Oracle CPU description is not independently confirmed; source tags list Information Disclosure and Oracle, but the authoritative vector describes broader full-impact takeover, so the tag should not be read as limiting the issue to data exposure.

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Severity by source

Vendor (oracle) PRIMARY 8.8 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
vuln.today AI 8.8 HIGH

Network SQL path (AV:N), low complexity (AC:L), and a required low-privilege account (PR:L) with no user interaction; full takeover yields C:H/I:H/A:H and unchanged scope.

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

DescriptionCVE.org

Vulnerability in the Oracle Data Integrator product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: Dictionary Repository). 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 SQL to compromise Oracle Data Integrator. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Data Integrator. 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

Why It Matters

Oracle Data Integrator 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0 contain a high-severity flaw that can let an attacker with a low-privilege ODI account take over the Dictionary Repository and compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of integration metadata and workflows. No public exploit was identified at time of analysis and no vendor-released patch was identified at time of analysis, but the platform’s role in data movement and the lack of a fix make this a priority for owners of affected ODI environments.

Business Impact: High
Compensating Controls

No vendor-released patch identified at time of analysis. Interim controls include restricting network access to the Dictionary Repository, enforcing least privilege and tightly limiting low-privilege ODI accounts, monitoring and alerting on anomalous SQL and repository activity, isolating affected ODI instances, rotating credentials, and applying Oracle mitigation guidance when available.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.3%
Top 80% exploitable
Prevalence
Medium
specialized Oracle ETL middleware, moderate enterprise footprint in Oracle shops
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 0.3%
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· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation· derived
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
No
Human Impact
High

Priority Score

44
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +44
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Privilege escalation occurs when an attacker leverages flaws in access control mechanisms to gain permissions beyond what they were originally granted.

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