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Product Lifecycle Analytics EUVDEUVD-2026-105886

| CVE-2026-101470 MEDIUM
2026-10-20 secalert_us@oracle.com GHSA-53qc-78wj-cxmj
6.0
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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Attack ChainAIDerived

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

  1. Access
    Obtain privileged logon to PLA host
  2. Exploit
    Access vulnerable Installation component
  3. Execution
    Abuse flaw to reach application data
  4. Impact
    Read or modify/delete critical data

Vulnerability Assessment

Exploitation Conditions

Exploitation requires interactive logon to the infrastructure where Oracle Product Lifecycle Analytics 3.6.1 executes (AV:L) AND pre-existing HIGH privileges on that host (PR:H); the flaw resides in the Installation Issues component. No user interaction is required (UI:N) and attack complexity is low (AC:L) once positioned. Limiting factors: the attacker must already be a privileged local operator, so remote and unauthenticated exploitation is not possible; only version 3.6.1 is listed as affected, and availability is unaffected (A:N).

Impact

This is a moderate-severity, low-urgency issue despite the HIGH confidentiality and integrity impacts. The Oracle-assigned CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N, base 6.0) is the limiting factor: exploitation requires LOCAL access (AV:L) to the infrastructure where Oracle Product Lifecycle Analytics runs AND already-HIGH privileges (PR:H). An attacker must therefore already be a privileged operator on the host, which sharply narrows the realistic threat to insiders or an attacker who has already achieved privileged foothold via another vector. No EPSS score, no POC, and no CISA KEV entry were provided, so there is no public exploit identified at time of analysis and no evidence of active exploitation. The description's phrase 'Easily exploitable' corresponds only to AC:L (low attack complexity) once the attacker is already positioned - it does NOT lower the local-access and high-privilege prerequisites. One signal conflict to note: the input Tags include 'Authentication Bypass,' which contradicts the PR:H vector - a true authentication bypass would imply PR:N, so this tag appears mislabeled and should not drive prioritization. Net: a legitimate patch-cycle item (Oracle October 2026 CPU), not an emergency; the high impact scores are gated behind substantial access prerequisites.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An attacker who already holds high-privilege credentials and interactive logon on the server hosting Oracle Product Lifecycle Analytics 3.6.1 abuses an installation-component flaw to read, modify, or delete all data accessible to the application. No user interaction is needed, but the attacker must already be a privileged local user - making this primarily an insider or post-compromise escalation scenario. No public proof-of-concept was identified at time of analysis.

This Month Plan within 30 days. Why: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9).
No patch listed yet 0.2% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Oct 21, 2026

Local, high-privileged attackers with logon to the infrastructure hosting Oracle Product Lifecycle Analytics 3.6.1 can exploit an installation-related flaw to obtain unauthorized read, create, delete, or modify access to critical application data. The CVSS 3.1 score is 6.0 (AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N), reflecting high confidentiality and integrity impact but no availability impact, and exploitation requires an already privileged local operator rather than remote unauthenticated access. No public exploit identified at time of analysis; this is a moderate-severity, low-urgency issue.

RemediationAI

Patch available per vendor advisory: apply the fix in Oracle's October 2026 Critical Patch Update advisory (https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2026.html) for Product Lifecycle Analytics 3.6.1; the provided data does not specify an exact patched version, so confirm the target release in the advisory before upgrading. Until patched, restrict interactive host logon and high-privileged accounts to the minimum trusted administrators, review installation and configuration permissions for the Oracle product, and monitor for unauthorized data changes; these controls reduce exposure but do not fix the underlying installation issue and may constrain legitimate administrative workflows. No vendor workaround is specified in the provided data.

Affected VersionsENISA

Oracle Product Lifecycle Analytics 3.6.1

Affected Packages

euvd oracle_product_lifecycle_analytics no fix

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in euvd

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Technical ContextAI · show details

Oracle Product Lifecycle Analytics is part of Oracle Supply Chain and provides lifecycle and analytics functions; the affected component is 'Installation Issues', which points to deployment, installation, or configuration handling rather than a network-facing service bug. No CWE was provided, so the precise root-cause class is unconfirmed. The assessed vector (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N) means the attacker must already have interactive logon to the host and high privileges there; once positioned, no user interaction is needed and complexity is low, with scope unchanged and only confidentiality/integrity impacted. The 'Authentication Bypass' tag should not be interpreted as unauthenticated remote access because PR:H and AV:L explicitly constrain the attack path.

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 6.0 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
vuln.today AI 6.0 MEDIUM

Description confirms local logon (AV:L) and high-privileged attacker (PR:H) with full read and modify access (C:H/I:H) but no availability impact (A:N).

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

Primary rating from NVD.

CVSS VectorNVD

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

DescriptionNVD

Vulnerability in the Oracle Product Lifecycle Analytics product of Oracle Supply Chain (component: Installation Issues). The supported version that is affected is 3.6.1. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle Product Lifecycle Analytics executes to compromise Oracle Product Lifecycle Analytics. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Oracle Product Lifecycle Analytics accessible data as well as unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle Product Lifecycle Analytics accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 6.0 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N).

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.2%
Top 96% exploitable
Prevalence
Low
niche Oracle supply-chain analytics product, limited 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 0.2%
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
Defer
Exploitation· derived
None
System Exposure· derived
Small
Automatable· derived
No
Human Impact· derived
Medium

Priority Score

30
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +30
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

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