Attack ChainAIDerived
Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain
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AccessObtain low-privilege BI EE account
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DeliveryReach BI Search over HTTP
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ExploitSend crafted request exploiting flaw
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ExecutionGain full application control
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ImpactExfiltrate or tamper with analytics data
Vulnerability Assessment
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CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A07:2025 - Authentication Failures
ASVS 5.0
V6 - Authentication Authentication required for critical functions
MITRE ATT&CK
1 technique across 1 tactic: Initial Access The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up. |
| Exploitation Conditions | Exploitation targets the BI Search component of Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition and requires the attacker to already hold a low-privilege authenticated account (CVSS PR:L) reachable over HTTP; it works against affected versions 8.2.0.0.0, 12.2.1.4.0, and 26.01.0.0.0. No user interaction is required (UI:N) and complexity is low (AC:L), so once authenticated, no special non-default configuration is indicated by the description. The principal limiting factor is the authentication requirement - an unauthenticated outsider cannot exploit it directly - meaning realistic risk is highest where low-privilege accounts are broadly provisioned or where the BI EE web interface is network-exposed to semi-trusted users. |
| Impact | This is a genuinely high-priority flaw with internally consistent signals. The CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H, base 8.8) describes a network-reachable, low-complexity attack requiring only low privileges and no user interaction, yielding full confidentiality, integrity, and availability loss - characterized by Oracle as 'easily exploitable' and resulting in complete 'takeover' of the product. No SSVC decision data, EPSS probability, KEV listing, or POC is present in the input, so exploitation likelihood cannot be quantified; absence of these is not evidence of low risk, only of missing telemetry. One notable inconsistency: the input Tags label this 'Information Disclosure,' but the CVSS vector and Oracle's 'takeover' language indicate full integrity and availability compromise, not merely disclosure - the tag understates impact. The PR:L requirement is the main mitigating factor: an attacker needs an authenticated (even low-privilege) foothold, so this is not fully pre-auth. Net assessment: a real priority to patch in the October 2026 CPU cycle for any exposed deployment, tempered only by the authentication prerequisite and the lack of confirmed in-the-wild exploitation. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | An attacker holding a low-privilege authenticated account on an Oracle BI Enterprise Edition instance sends crafted HTTP requests to the BI Search component, abusing the flaw to escalate to full control of the BI EE application. Because attack complexity is low and no user interaction is needed, a single authenticated session reachable over the network is sufficient. No public exploit identified at time of analysis. |
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Alert meAnalysisAIv1 – Oct 20, 2026
Authenticated low-privilege users can achieve takeover of Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition through its BI Search component, with high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact. Affected deployments include versions 8.2.0.0.0, 12.2.1.4.0, and 26.01.0.0.0; exploitation requires network access over HTTP and a valid low-privileged account but no user interaction. No public exploit code or confirmed active exploitation was identified at time of analysis, though low attack complexity makes prompt patching important.
RemediationAI
Apply the Oracle Critical Patch Update referenced in the vendor advisory at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2026.html for Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition 8.2.0.0.0, 12.2.1.4.0, and 26.01.0.0.0; patched versions should be taken from that advisory rather than inferred. Until patching is complete, restrict HTTP access to BI EE and the BI Search component to trusted networks, review and minimize broadly provisioned low-privilege accounts, and monitor authenticated activity for anomalous search or takeover behavior. Disabling BI Search entirely may reduce exposure but removes search functionality; network ACLs, reverse-proxy restrictions, and stronger authentication add friction but do not fix the underlying flaw.
Affected VersionsENISA
Affected Packages
Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)
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Technical ContextAI · show details
Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition is an enterprise analytics platform, and BI Search is its web-facing search component. The supplied data does not assign a CWE, so the precise root-cause class is not disclosed; the CVSS vector indicates a network-reachable, low-complexity weakness that an authenticated low-privileged user can use to gain high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact without user interaction and without a scope change. No CPE mappings were provided, but Oracle identifies the affected releases as 8.2.0.0.0, 12.2.1.4.0, and 26.01.0.0.0. The authentication requirement (PR:L) is the main limiting factor, meaning unauthenticated outsiders cannot exploit it directly, while semi-trusted or broadly provisioned low-privilege accounts raise practical exposure.
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Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Network HTTP vector (AV:N), vendor-stated easy exploitation (AC:L), low-privilege authenticated attacker (PR:L), no interaction (UI:N), and full takeover mapping to C:H/I:H/A:H.
Primary rating from Vendor (oracle).
CVSS VectorVendor: oracle
DescriptionCVE.org
Vulnerability in the Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition product of Oracle Analytics (component: BI Search). Supported versions that are affected are 8.2.0.0.0, 12.2.1.4.0 and 26.01.0.0.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition. 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
Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition deployments across versions 8.2.0.0.0, 12.2.1.4.0, and 26.01.0.0.0 are exposed to a high-severity flaw that allows a low-privileged authenticated user to seize control of the platform, potentially compromising the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the analytics environment as a whole. Because the barrier to entry is merely a valid standard account rather than administrative access, any business unit with routine BI access-including contractors and read-only reporting users-represents a potential path to full system takeover. Leadership should care because a compromised BI platform exposes consolidated financial, operational, and customer reporting data and can be used to manipulate the numbers leadership relies on for decision-making.
No vendor-released patch identified at time of analysis. Interim mitigations: restrict network access to BI Search and administrative interfaces via segmentation and allowlisting, enforce least privilege and periodic recertification of low-privileged accounts, apply strong authentication and session monitoring, enable detailed logging and alerting on search and privilege-escalation activity, and maintain isolation of the BI environment from adjacent high-value systems until a patch is available.
Threat Intelligence Overview
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SSVC AssessmentENISA
Priority Score
Attack Technique
Authentication bypass attacks exploit flaws in the verification mechanisms that control access to systems and applications.
EUVD-2026-106767
GHSA-c455-rpq3-2xjr
NVD
CVE.org
EPSS
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