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MCAD Connector EUVDEUVD-2026-106124

| CVE-2026-101723 MEDIUM
Improper Access Control (CWE-284)
2026-10-20 secalert_us@oracle.com GHSA-xvgh-qpm4-j93c
6.7
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-privileged local logon
  2. Delivery
    Stage malicious CAD input/file
  3. Exploit
    Induce separate user interaction
  4. Execution
    Trigger connector flaw
  5. Impact
    Take over MCAD Connector

Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A01:2025 - Broken Access Control
ASVS 5.0
V8 - Authorization Access control enforcement
MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique across 1 tactic: Defense Evasion

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

Exploitation Conditions

Exploitation requires the attacker to already hold a low-privileged local logon (PR:L) on the infrastructure where Oracle Agile PLM MCAD Connector 3.6 executes - there is no network vector (AV:L). It additionally depends on interaction from a separate human victim (UI:R), such as a CAD user opening or processing attacker-supplied content, and the flaw is explicitly 'difficult to exploit' (AC:H), implying race conditions, specific state, or precise conditions must be met. These factors - mandatory local access, required second-party user interaction, and high complexity - are the primary limiters that keep realistic risk well below what the 6.7 score alone suggests. Only version 3.6 is stated as affected.

Impact

This is a moderate-severity (CVSS 6.7) vulnerability whose real-world risk is meaningfully constrained by its attack prerequisites. The CVSS vector (AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R) requires local logon access to the host where the MCAD Connector runs, high attack complexity, low-level authentication, and interaction from a victim user other than the attacker - a demanding combination that sharply limits mass exploitation. No EPSS score, CISA KEV listing, or SSVC decision data was supplied, and no public exploit code is referenced; exploitation status is therefore 'no public exploit identified at time of analysis.' Despite full Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability impact (C:H/I:H/A:H) yielding product takeover, the local+UI+high-complexity gating makes this a targeted, insider-or-foothold scenario rather than a remotely wormable priority. Note a signal conflict worth verifying: the input Tag labels this 'Information Disclosure,' yet the description and CVSS vector indicate full takeover with high integrity and availability impact - the tag understates the actual impact. Overall this is a 'patch in normal cycle' item for the small population of affected deployments rather than an emergency.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

A low-privileged user already able to log on to a workstation or server running Oracle Agile PLM MCAD Connector 3.6 plants a malicious file or crafted input, then relies on another legitimate user (e.g., a CAD engineer) to open or process it, triggering the flaw. Because exploitation is difficult (AC:H) and needs that separate human interaction, success is non-trivial, but a successful attack results in complete takeover of the MCAD Connector. No public proof-of-concept exploit is referenced in the available data.

This Month Plan within 30 days. Why: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9).
No patch listed yet 0.1% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Oct 21, 2026

Complete takeover of Oracle Agile PLM MCAD Connector 3.6 can be achieved by a low-privileged attacker who already has local logon access, provided a separate user interacts with attacker-supplied content; high attack complexity and the mandatory second-party action sharply limit practical risk. No public exploit code, CISA KEV entry, or EPSS score was provided at time of analysis.

RemediationAI

Apply the Agile PLM MCAD Connector 3.6 fix referenced in Oracle's October 2026 Critical Patch Update (https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2026.html); the provided data does not specify an exact patched build, so confirm the fixed version in the advisory before rollout. If patching is delayed, restrict local logon rights on hosts running the connector to trusted engineering users (trade-off: reduces flexibility for legitimate CAD staff), use application allowlisting to limit execution of the CAX Client and associated CAD tools (trade-off: administrative overhead and potential workflow friction), and require users to open only trusted CAD/content files with inspection or sandboxing of external files (trade-off: slower file handling and possible compatibility issues).

Affected VersionsENISA

Oracle Agile PLM MCAD Connector 3.6

Affected Packages

euvd oracle_agile_plm_mcad_connector no fix

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in euvd

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Technical ContextAI · show details

Oracle Agile PLM MCAD Connector's CAX Client component integrates CAD tools with the Agile PLM system, exchanging product and design data on the local host. The flaw is locally reachable (AV:L) and requires a low-privileged, authenticated logon (PR:L), a separate user's interaction (UI:R), and high-complexity conditions (AC:H), consistent with a client-side or content-processing weakness; the vendor did not assign a CWE, so the exact root-cause class is not publicly specified. Successful exploitation yields high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact within the connector, which the vendor characterizes as takeover.

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Severity by source

Vendor (oracle) PRIMARY 6.7 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
vuln.today AI 6.7 MEDIUM

Local-only access with attacker logon gives AV:L/PR:L; 'difficult to exploit' plus required third-party interaction justify AC:H/UI:R; takeover yields C:H/I:H/A:H, scope unchanged.

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

Primary rating from Vendor (oracle).

CVSS VectorVendor: oracle

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

DescriptionCVE.org

Vulnerability in the Oracle Agile PLM MCAD Connector product of Oracle Supply Chain (component: CAX Client). The supported version that is affected is 3.6. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle Agile PLM MCAD Connector executes to compromise Oracle Agile PLM MCAD Connector. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Agile PLM MCAD Connector. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 6.7 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.1%
Top 98% exploitable
Prevalence
Low
niche industry-specific PLM/MCAD integration connector, limited deployment 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 0.1%
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

34
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +34
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Authentication bypass attacks exploit flaws in the verification mechanisms that control access to systems and applications.

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