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Oracle iAssets EUVDEUVD-2026-33045

| CVE-2026-46822 CRITICAL
Improper Access Control (CWE-284)
2026-05-28 oracle GHSA-mcf7-2r26-r689
9.9
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 EBS account
  2. Delivery
    Reach iAssets HTTP endpoint
  3. Exploit
    Send crafted request to iAssets function
  4. Execution
    Trigger scope-changing flaw in Internal Operations
  5. Persist
    Take over iAssets module
  6. Impact
    Pivot impact to adjacent EBS components

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 (1) a running Oracle E-Business Suite 12.2.3-12.2.15 deployment with the Oracle iAssets module licensed and enabled under the Internal Operations component, (2) network reachability to the EBS web tier over HTTP from the attacker, and (3) a valid low-privileged EBS account (CVSS PR:L) - no user interaction by another party is needed (UI:N). Exploitation is limited by the need for that authenticated session, so deployments where the EBS frontend is segmented from the internet and where iAssets responsibilities are tightly provisioned face a smaller realistic attack surface; conversely, EBS instances exposing iSupplier/iStore/self-service portals to partners materially raise the risk.

Impact

Signals are uniformly severe: the CVSS 3.1 vector AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H yields a 9.9 base score, with a scope change indicating impact reaches beyond iAssets into surrounding EBS products - a meaningful escalation factor for typical EBS deployments where iAssets shares infrastructure with Financials, HR, and Procurement. PR:L means an authenticated EBS account is required, which lowers the population of attackers but is a low bar in EBS environments where self-service or business-partner accounts are common. EPSS and CISA KEV status are not provided in the input; no public exploit identified at time of analysis. Oracle EBS has a long history of post-CPU exploitation by ransomware and access-broker actors, so the realistic priority is high even without KEV confirmation, particularly for internet-exposed iSupplier/iStore/iAssets front ends.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An attacker who has obtained any low-privileged EBS account (for example through phishing a contractor, reusing a leaked self-service credential, or via a compromised business partner login) reaches the iAssets pages over HTTP/HTTPS and submits crafted requests to an iAssets endpoint. Because of the scope-changing flaw, the request executes with elevated effect on iAssets and adjacent EBS modules, resulting in full iAssets takeover and impact on neighbouring components such as Financials data. No public proof-of-concept has been observed at time of analysis, but EBS CPU advisories are routinely reverse-engineered within days of release.

Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Why: CRITICAL severity.
No patch listed yet 0.0% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – May 28, 2026

Account takeover in Oracle iAssets (part of Oracle E-Business Suite versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15) allows a low-privileged attacker with HTTP network access to fully compromise the iAssets component and pivot into adjacent products via a scope change. The 9.9 CVSS score reflects high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability combined with low attack complexity; no public exploit identified at time of analysis, but Oracle's inclusion in the May 2026 Critical Patch Update warrants immediate attention.

RemediationAI

Patch available per vendor advisory: apply the relevant fix from the Oracle Critical Patch Update - May 2026 (https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cspumay2026.html), which covers each supported 12.2.x release; specific patched build numbers are listed in the CPU patch availability matrix and should be retrieved from My Oracle Support before scheduling the outage window. As compensating controls until patching, restrict network reachability of the EBS web tier so that iAssets URLs (typically under /OA_HTML/ paths invoking OA.jsp and iAssets-specific functions) are not reachable from untrusted networks, place the EBS frontend behind a WAF with rules blocking anomalous OAF parameters, and tighten EBS responsibility/menu assignments so fewer accounts hold iAssets responsibilities - recognising these reduce attack surface but do not eliminate risk for insiders or compromised low-privilege accounts.

Affected VersionsENISA

Oracle iAssets 12.2.3 ≤12.2.15

Affected Packages

euvd oracle_iassets no fix

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in euvd

Checking this CVE against your own stacks and servers is part of the Basic plan and up.

Technical ContextAI · show details

Oracle iAssets is a module within Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) under the Internal Operations component, used by organizations to manage internal asset tracking and lifecycle workflows. The affected CPE (cpe:2.3:a:oracle_corporation:oracle_iassets) spans the 12.2.x EBS release family. Oracle did not publish a CWE classification for this issue, but the combination of network attack vector over HTTP, low-privilege precondition, and a scope-changing impact is consistent with web-tier authorization or injection flaws in EBS's Oracle Application Framework (OAF) servlets, where a logged-in EBS user can manipulate iAssets endpoints to act beyond their permitted module boundary.

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Severity by source

Vendor (oracle) PRIMARY 9.9 CRITICAL
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from Vendor (oracle) · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorVendor: oracle

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

DescriptionCVE.org

Vulnerability in the Oracle iAssets 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 iAssets. While the vulnerability is in Oracle iAssets, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle iAssets. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 9.9 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H).

Executive ViewAI

Why It Matters

Oracle E-Business Suite deployments running iAssets (versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15) face a critical account takeover vulnerability (CVE-2026-46822, CVSS 9.9) that enables attackers to fully compromise user accounts and pivot into adjacent systems. The attack requires only low-privilege authentication and HTTP network access, creating significant risk to data confidentiality and business continuity. With no patch currently available, immediate defensive action is essential to prevent unauthorized access and lateral movement within the Oracle EBS infrastructure.

Business Impact: Severe
Compensating Controls

No vendor-released patch identified at time of analysis. Interim mitigations: (1) Restrict iAssets HTTP access via network firewall to trusted IP ranges and authorized users only; (2) Deploy Web Application Firewall (WAF) rules targeting account takeover and scope-change attack patterns; (3) Enforce strict role-based access controls with principle of least privilege for iAssets; (4) Implement continuous monitoring and alerting on authentication events, privilege escalation attempts, and configuration changes within iAssets; (5) Consider temporary component disablement pending patch availability if business operations permit.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.0%
Top 87% exploitable
Data Quality
6 sources
Confidence: High

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 CRITICAL
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.0%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
CRITICAL severity
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
Scheduled
Exploitation
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable
No
Human Impact
Very High
Technical Impact
Total

Priority Score

50
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +50
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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