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Oracle REST Data Services EUVDEUVD-2026-105779

| CVE-2026-101363 MEDIUM
2026-10-20 secalert_us@oracle.com GHSA-9vf2-c3c3-gqfm
5.3
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain

  1. Access
    Reach ORDS GraphQL endpoint over HTTP
  2. Exploit
    Send crafted GraphQL query
  3. Execution
    Bypass access restriction on data subset
  4. Impact
    Read unauthorized data

Vulnerability Assessment

Exploitation Conditions

Requires an Oracle REST Data Services deployment (versions 24.2.0 through 26.1.0) with the GraphQL component reachable over HTTP from the attacker's network position. No authentication, credentials, or user interaction are needed (PR:N/UI:N). Limiting factors: the GraphQL endpoint/component must be exposed and in use, and the disclosure is confined to a subset of ORDS-accessible data (C:L) with no write or denial-of-service capability, which meaningfully caps real-world impact.

Impact

This is a moderate-severity information disclosure flaw (CVSS 3.1 base 5.3) in Oracle REST Data Services' GraphQL component. The CVSS vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N) signals the most concerning combination for reach - network-based, low-complexity, unauthenticated, no user interaction - so the barrier to attempt is genuinely low. However, impact is tightly bounded: C:L with I:N/A:N means only a subset of ORDS-accessible data is readable, with no integrity or availability effect and no scope change (S:U). No EPSS score, CISA KEV listing, or public POC is present in the provided data, so there is no evidence of active exploitation or weaponization. The net picture is a real but limited-priority issue: easy to reach but low-consequence, typical of the Oracle Critical Patch Update info-disclosure class. Patch during the normal CPU cycle rather than as an emergency, unless the affected ORDS instance fronts sensitive data. Note a labeling tension: the input tags this 'Authentication Bypass,' but the metrics and description describe unauthorized read of a data subset (an information disclosure), not a full authentication bypass - treat the tag with caution.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An unauthenticated attacker with network HTTP access to an ORDS instance exposing the GraphQL component sends crafted GraphQL queries to the endpoint and retrieves a subset of data they should not be able to read. No credentials, user interaction, or special timing are required, but the disclosure is limited to a subset of ORDS-accessible data. No public exploit code was identified in the provided intelligence.

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 21, 2026

Unauthenticated information disclosure in Oracle REST Data Services' GraphQL component (versions 24.2.0 through 26.1.0) lets a remote attacker with HTTP access read a subset of data accessible through ORDS, with no credentials or user interaction required. Rated 5.3 by Oracle and carrying a matching assessed vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/C:L/I:N/A:N), the flaw is confined to confidentiality impact - no writes, no denial of service. Real-world exposure depends on whether the GraphQL endpoint is actually deployed and reachable; no public exploit code or confirmed active exploitation was identified at time of analysis.

RemediationAI

Apply the Oracle October 2026 Critical Patch Update, which contains the fix for the GraphQL component; the advisory https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2026.html lists the exact minimum patched ORDS release, and administrators should upgrade to that build or later rather than relying on an inferred version number. Where patching must wait, restrict network reachability of the ORDS GraphQL endpoint to trusted clients with a reverse proxy ACL or WAF rule and require authentication ahead of it - the trade-off is broken access for legitimate GraphQL consumers - or disable/unmap the GraphQL component entirely if it is unused, which removes the attack surface at the cost of losing GraphQL functionality. Also review database privileges of the ORDS connection pool schemas, since limiting what the mapped schema can read reduces the data reachable through the flaw; monitor GraphQL request logs for anonymous queries from unexpected sources. No vendor-released workaround beyond patching or disabling the component is documented in the supplied references.

Affected VersionsENISA

Oracle REST Data Services 24.2.0 ≤26.1.0

Affected Packages

euvd oracle_rest_data_services no fix

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in euvd

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Technical ContextAI · show details

Oracle REST Data Services (ORDS) is a Java-based mid-tier that publishes Oracle Database schemas and PL/SQL as RESTful and GraphQL endpoints, typically fronted by Tomcat/WebLogic or Jetty. This issue sits in the GraphQL handler (tagged an authentication bypass), the layer that resolves GraphQL queries against ORDS-mapped resources. The root cause class maps to improper access control of a resource (CWE-639/CWE-863 family) rather than a memory-safety bug: the GraphQL resolution path fails to enforce the same authorization checks applied to the equivalent REST endpoints, so schema operations reachable only by authorized callers can be queried anonymously. Because the CVSS vector is PR:N/UI:N with scope unchanged and only C:L, an attacker needs a network path to the GraphQL endpoint of an affected deployment but gains nothing beyond read access to whatever data that endpoint can reach - no privilege escalation, integrity change, or availability impact.

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 5.3 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
vuln.today AI 5.3 MEDIUM

Unauthenticated network HTTP access with low complexity (PR:N/AV:N/AC:L) yielding only partial confidentiality loss to a data subset, no integrity or availability impact.

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

Primary rating from NVD.

CVSS VectorNVD

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

DescriptionNVD

Vulnerability in Oracle REST Data Services (component: Graph QL). Supported versions that are affected are 24.2.0-26.1.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle REST Data Services. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle REST Data Services accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 5.3 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N).

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.3%
Top 77% exploitable
Prevalence
Medium
Oracle middleware common in Oracle DB shops, not universally deployed
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
Yes
Human Impact· derived
Medium

Priority Score

26
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +26
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

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