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Oracle Siebel CRM EUVDEUVD-2026-105815

| CVE-2026-101399 MEDIUM
Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (CWE-400)
2026-10-20 secalert_us@oracle.com GHSA-442f-vxpw-p7g4
5.3
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
    Reach SMTP interface over network
  2. Exploit
    Send crafted SMTP/email traffic
  3. Impact
    Cause partial DoS of Marketing

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 network access to the SMTP-facing functionality of the Oracle Siebel CRM 'Siebel Apps - Marketing' component on an affected version (17.0 through 26.9); the attacker must be able to deliver SMTP/email traffic that the Marketing component processes. No authentication and no user interaction are required (PR:N/UI:N). The key LIMITING factors are: deployments that do not expose the Siebel Marketing SMTP/email-processing interface to untrusted networks are not reachable by remote attackers, and the impact is bounded to a PARTIAL denial of service of the Marketing module only - there is no path to data disclosure, data modification, or full service outage.

Impact

This is a moderate-severity, limited-impact issue that is unlikely to be a top patching priority despite the network-facing, unauthenticated vector. The CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L, base 5.3) confirms a remote, low-complexity, unauthenticated attack over SMTP, but the only consequence is a PARTIAL denial of service (A:L) with no confidentiality or integrity impact (C:N/I:N) - this is a resource/availability degradation, not a system compromise or RCE. No EPSS score was provided in the input, so exploitation probability cannot be quantified. The vulnerability is NOT listed in CISA KEV and no public exploit code is referenced, so there is no public exploit identified at time of analysis. The signals are internally consistent (easy remote vector but capped impact), so there is no CVSS-vs-description conflict to flag; the practical risk is a degraded-availability nuisance rather than a breach vector. Note: EPSS and KEV data are absent from the input rather than confirmed-negative, so the 'no active exploitation' conclusion is based on the absence of a KEV/POC signal and should be revalidated against live threat feeds.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An unauthenticated attacker with network reachability to the Siebel Marketing SMTP interface sends crafted or malformed email/SMTP traffic that the Marketing component mishandles, exhausting or disrupting the service and causing a partial denial of service. No authentication or user interaction is required, but the impact is limited to degraded availability of the Marketing module rather than full outage or data exposure. No public proof-of-concept is referenced in the available data.

This Month Plan within 30 days. Why: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9).
No patch listed yet 0.4% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Oct 21, 2026

Partial denial of service in Oracle Siebel CRM's Siebel Apps - Marketing component can be triggered by unauthenticated, remote attackers who deliver SMTP traffic to the Marketing email-processing interface on versions 17.0 through 26.9. Oracle scores this CVSS 3.1 at 5.3 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L), so impact is bounded to availability of the Marketing module with no confidentiality, integrity, or scope change. No public exploit code or confirmed active exploitation was identified at time of analysis, and instances that do not expose the Marketing SMTP interface to untrusted networks are not reachable.

RemediationAI

Apply the Oracle Critical Patch Update referenced at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2026.html, which is the vendor advisory covering this fix; the supplied data does not specify an exact patched build number, so confirm the target release against the CPU's supported-version matrix before upgrading 17.0-26.9 deployments. Until patching, restrict inbound SMTP to the Siebel Marketing component to known, trusted mail relays using network ACLs or an upstream mail gateway - the trade-off is that legitimate external senders, such as campaign response addresses, must be explicitly allowlisted or their mail will be dropped. In addition, enforce message size caps and rate limits at the gateway and monitor Marketing mail-queue depth and worker health so a partial denial of service is detected early; these controls reduce but do not eliminate exposure and introduce operational overhead and possible delivery delays.

Affected VersionsENISA

Siebel Apps - Marketing 17.0 ≤26.9

Affected Packages

euvd siebel_apps_marketing no fix

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in euvd

Checking this CVE against your own stacks and servers is part of the Basic plan and up.

Technical ContextAI · show details

The flaw sits in the Marketing component of Oracle Siebel CRM, which ingests email over SMTP for campaign and response handling. The CVSS vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L) describes an unauthenticated, network-reachable, low-complexity attack requiring no user interaction and producing only a partial availability impact with unchanged scope. Oracle assigned no CWE, so the precise root-cause class - for example resource exhaustion during message processing versus malformed-input handling in the SMTP parser - is not stated in the available data; what is established is that the attack surface is the SMTP-facing email-processing path rather than a web or REST endpoint. Because the vector is availability-only and scoped to Marketing, there is no indicated path to data disclosure or modification, and the net effect is degradation rather than a full outage of the broader CRM platform.

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Severity by source

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

Remote SMTP vector with no auth or interaction gives AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N; impact is only partial availability loss, so C:N/I:N/A:L and unchanged scope.

3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/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
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Low

DescriptionCVE.org

Vulnerability in the Siebel Apps - Marketing product of Oracle Siebel CRM (component: Marketing). Supported versions that are affected are 17.0-26.9. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via SMTP to compromise Siebel Apps - Marketing. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Siebel Apps - Marketing. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 5.3 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L).

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.4%
Top 69% exploitable
Prevalence
Medium
legacy enterprise CRM, significant but niche large-enterprise footprint
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 0.4%
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

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

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