Attack ChainAIDerived
Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain
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AccessAuthenticate with high-privilege EBS account
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DeliveryReach Web Utilities over HTTP
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ExploitSend crafted request to Oracle Applications Framework
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ExecutionBypass data access controls
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ImpactExfiltrate critical application data
Vulnerability Assessment
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CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A01:2025 - Broken Access Control
ASVS 5.0
V14 - Data Protection Data exposure prevention
MITRE ATT&CK
2 techniques across 2 tactics: Collection, Discovery 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 possess HIGH application privileges within Oracle E-Business Suite (PR:H) and network HTTP access to the Oracle Applications Framework Web Utilities component on affected versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15. No user interaction is needed and attack complexity is low once those privileges are held, but the high-privilege requirement is the dominant limiting factor - this restricts realistic exploitation to trusted/privileged insiders or attackers who have already compromised a privileged EBS account, substantially narrowing the threat population despite the network attack vector. |
| Impact | This is a moderate-severity, high-prerequisite issue rather than a top-tier emergency. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 4.9 (MEDIUM) with vector AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N: network-reachable over HTTP with low attack complexity and no user interaction, but it explicitly requires a HIGH-privileged attacker (PR:H), which sharply limits who can exploit it. Impact is confined to confidentiality (C:H, with I:N/A:N), so the worst case is disclosure of Oracle Applications Framework-accessible data, not integrity or availability damage. No EPSS score, SSVC decision, KEV listing, or POC was provided in the input, so there is no public signal of active exploitation or weaponization - no public exploit identified at time of analysis. One notable conflict: the input Tags include 'Authentication Bypass,' which directly contradicts the CVSS PR:H metric (an authentication bypass would imply low/no privilege, i.e. PR:N) - verify the tag with the vendor, as it appears mislabeled and the authoritative Oracle CVSS vector should be trusted over the tag. Net: a privileged-insider / compromised-account confidentiality risk, worth patching in normal Oracle CPU cadence but not a drop-everything network-exploitable unauthenticated flaw. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | An attacker who already holds a high-privileged Oracle E-Business Suite account (or has hijacked one) sends crafted HTTP requests to the Web Utilities component of Oracle Applications Framework and reads critical data they should not be able to access. No user interaction is required and attack complexity is low, but the high-privilege prerequisite means this is realistically an insider or post-compromise escalation-of-access scenario; no public exploit code was identified in the provided data. |
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Alert meAnalysisAIv1 – Oct 21, 2026
Oracle E-Business Suite 12.2.3 through 12.2.15 can expose critical application data through the Applications Framework Web Utilities component when an attacker who already holds high E-Business Suite privileges sends crafted HTTP requests. The issue is rated CVSS 4.9 with a confidentiality-only impact and a high-privilege prerequisite (PR:H), so it is a moderate-risk, high-prerequisite flaw rather than a pre-authentication emergency. No public exploit code or CISA KEV entry was identified at time of analysis, and no EPSS score was supplied.
RemediationAI
Apply the Oracle Critical Patch Update for October 2026 using the vendor advisory at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2026.html; the supplied data does not state an exact fixed build, so confirm the minimum patched 12.2.x version in My Oracle Support before rollout. Until patching is complete, reduce exposure by restricting network access to the Applications Framework Web Utilities endpoints to trusted administrative networks, accepting that this may break legitimate integrations that depend on remote HTTP access. Review and minimize high-privilege E-Business Suite accounts and tightly scope their duties, with the trade-off that over-restricting roles can disrupt administrative workflows. Monitor and alert on unusual HTTP access to Applications Framework utility paths from privileged accounts, recognizing that this is detective rather than preventive and may generate noise in large EBS deployments.
Affected VersionsENISA
Affected Packages
Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)
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Technical ContextAI · show details
Oracle Applications Framework is the application-tier framework underlying Oracle E-Business Suite, and the Web Utilities component is exposed over HTTP within that stack. The assessed vector, CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N, describes a network-reachable, low-complexity attack that requires the attacker to already possess high application privileges and results only in confidentiality loss, with no integrity or availability impact. No CWE identifier was provided in the input, so the precise root-cause class is not disclosed; the practical security concern is unauthorized read access to data the attacker should not reach within the Applications Framework scope. Source tagging labels the issue Authentication Bypass, but the assessed PR:H vector does not support treating it as a pre-authentication bypass without further evidence.
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Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Network HTTP vector (AV:N/AC:L) but the operator explicitly needs high EBS privileges (PR:H); only data disclosure occurs, so C:H with I:N/A:N.
Primary rating from Vendor (oracle).
CVSS VectorVendor: oracle
DescriptionCVE.org
Vulnerability in the Oracle Applications Framework product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Web Utilities). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.3-12.2.15. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Applications Framework. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle Applications Framework accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 4.9 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N).
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SSVC AssessmentENISA
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Attack Technique
Information disclosure occurs when an application unintentionally exposes sensitive data that aids attackers in reconnaissance or directly compromises security.
EUVD-2026-106407
GHSA-pj3r-2v94-4f55
NVD
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EPSS
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