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Oracle Capacity EUVDEUVD-2026-105953

| CVE-2026-101542 HIGH
2026-10-20 secalert_us@oracle.com GHSA-29hg-hj5v-gmfr
8.8
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 low-privileged EBS account
  2. Delivery
    Reach Capacity Internal Operations over HTTP
  3. Exploit
    Send crafted request exploiting flaw
  4. Execution
    Gain full module compromise
  5. Impact
    Takeover Oracle Capacity data and operations

Vulnerability Assessment

Exploitation Conditions

Exploitation requires network access to the Oracle Capacity module (Internal Operations component) of Oracle E-Business Suite over HTTP, plus a valid low-privileged authenticated session (CVSS PR:L) - it is NOT pre-authentication. Affected deployments are Oracle E-Business Suite versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15 running the Capacity product. The limiting factors are the authentication requirement (any low-privileged EBS account suffices, so this is a modest barrier in multi-user ERP environments) and the need for the Capacity module to be deployed and network-reachable; no special non-default configuration or user interaction is required per the CVSS vector.

Impact

This is a genuinely high-priority vulnerability by signal strength, though not yet at emergency level absent exploitation evidence. The CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H, 8.8) indicates network-reachable exploitation over HTTP, low attack complexity, no user interaction, and only low-level privileges required, with full confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact - Oracle explicitly describes 'takeover of Oracle Capacity.' The only meaningful barrier is PR:L: an attacker needs some authenticated foothold (any low-privileged EBS account), which raises the bar versus a pre-auth flaw but is realistic given the broad user base of ERP systems and credential-phishing/reuse exposure. No EPSS score, CISA KEV listing, public POC, or SSVC decision data was provided, so there is no public exploit identified at time of analysis and no confirmed active exploitation. The risk signals are thus internally consistent (easily exploitable per Oracle + low-complexity CVSS) but one-sided: real-world exploitation likelihood cannot be quantified without EPSS/KEV. Treat as a priority patch in the Oracle October 2026 CPU cycle given Oracle EBS's status as a high-value target, while noting the authentication requirement tempers the mass-exploitation scenario.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An attacker who holds or obtains any low-privileged Oracle E-Business Suite account (via phishing, credential reuse, or an insider) sends crafted HTTP requests to the Oracle Capacity module's Internal Operations component. Because the flaw is easily exploitable with no user interaction, the attacker escalates to full compromise ('takeover') of Oracle Capacity, gaining high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact. No public exploit code was identified at time of analysis, so exploitation would currently require independent development.

This Week Schedule remediation this week. Why: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9).
No patch listed yet 0.4% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Oct 21, 2026

Oracle Capacity in Oracle E-Business Suite 12.2.3 through 12.2.15 can be taken over by a low-privileged authenticated attacker who can reach the Capacity module over HTTP, with high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact (CVSS 8.8). The CVSS vector requires PR:L, so exploitation is not pre-authentication; any valid low-privileged EBS account is sufficient, making multi-user ERP deployments the main exposure. No public exploit code or confirmed active exploitation was identified in the supplied intelligence, and no EPSS score was provided.

RemediationAI

Apply the Oracle E-Business Suite Capacity fix published through Oracle's October 2026 Critical Patch Update (https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2026.html); the supplied data does not include an exact fixed version, so confirm the patched release in Oracle's advisory before upgrading. Until patching is complete, restrict HTTP access to the Capacity module to trusted networks or jump hosts, which reduces exposure but can disrupt legitimate planning users; disable or decommission the Capacity module if it is not required, accepting loss of capacity-planning functionality; and tightly limit and monitor low-privileged EBS accounts because PR:L means any valid low-privileged session is enough. Review EBS logs for anomalous Capacity/Internal Operations requests from low-privileged users, and validate that no unnecessary network paths to the module remain.

Affected VersionsENISA

Oracle Capacity 12.2.3 ≤12.2.15

Affected Packages

euvd oracle_capacity no fix

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

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Affects 1 package in euvd

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Technical ContextAI · show details

Oracle Capacity is part of Oracle E-Business Suite's planning functionality, and this issue sits in the Internal Operations component exposed over HTTP. The CVSS 3.1 vector AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H describes a network-reachable, low-complexity path that requires a low-privileged authenticated session and no user interaction, with high impact across confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No CWE is supplied, so the underlying defect class cannot be confirmed from the available data; the Information Disclosure tag should not be read as limiting impact, because the assessed vector explicitly includes high integrity and availability impact.

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Severity by source

NVD 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 HTTP vector with low complexity and no UI; PR:L reflects the required low-privileged authenticated account, and full takeover justifies C:H/I:H/A:H.

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 NVD.

CVSS VectorNVD

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

DescriptionNVD

Vulnerability in the Oracle Capacity product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Internal Operations). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.3-12.2.15. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Capacity. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Capacity. 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 E-Business Suite 12.2.3 through 12.2.15 is exposed to a high-severity vulnerability in the Capacity module that allows a low-privileged authenticated user to take over the module, causing high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact. Because any valid low-privileged EBS account is sufficient, organizations with large multi-user ERP deployments face broadened internal exposure; no public exploit was identified at time of analysis. Leadership should prioritize reducing the attack surface and monitoring for misuse until a vendor patch is released.

Business Impact: High
Compensating Controls

No vendor-released patch identified at time of analysis. Interim mitigations include restricting HTTP access to the Capacity module to trusted networks or jump hosts, enforcing least privilege and disabling unnecessary low-privileged EBS accounts, enabling and monitoring audit logs for anomalous Capacity module activity, deploying WAF rules to detect and block exploitation attempts, and segmenting E-Business Suite from untrusted networks.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.4%
Top 72% exploitable
Prevalence
Medium
Oracle EBS module; common enterprise ERP but 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 HIGH
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.4%
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

Information disclosure occurs when an application unintentionally exposes sensitive data that aids attackers in reconnaissance or directly compromises security.

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