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Oracle Process Manufacturing EUVDEUVD-2026-61781

| CVE-2026-70830 HIGH
Improper Access Control (CWE-284)
2026-08-18 secalert_us@oracle.com GHSA-98q8-hcp4-52jg
8.1
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-privilege OPM user credential
  2. Delivery
    Authenticate to Oracle EBS via HTTP
  3. Exploit
    Send crafted request to Internal Operations component
  4. Execution
    Bypass authorization enforcement
  5. Impact
    Read or modify critical manufacturing data

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 a valid low-privileged user account on the Oracle E-Business Suite instance - the CVSS vector PR:L confirms authenticated access is needed. Network access to the OPM application over HTTP is required (AV:N). No user interaction by a victim is required (UI:N), and attack complexity is low (AC:L). The Authentication Bypass tag implies that once authenticated at any privilege level, an attacker can circumvent the authorization controls in the Internal Operations component. Exploitation is limited by the requirement for at least one valid low-privilege credential; unauthenticated external attackers cannot exploit this directly. The vulnerability only affects Oracle EBS versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15; versions outside this range are not confirmed affected.

Impact

The CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.1 with AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N reflects a network-exploitable, low-complexity vulnerability requiring only a low-privileged account - a realistic attacker profile in any multi-tenant ERP environment. The 'easily exploitable' characterization in the Oracle advisory and the Authentication Bypass tag suggest the exploitation mechanics are straightforward once an attacker holds any valid account. No EPSS score was provided in the input, and the vulnerability is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog, so exploitation probability cannot be quantified from SSVC signals alone. The absence of availability impact (A:N) slightly limits the blast radius compared to a full-triad compromise, but the combination of C:H and I:H means an attacker can both exfiltrate and corrupt critical manufacturing data - a particularly damaging outcome in regulated industries where data integrity is legally required. No public exploit code or proof-of-concept has been identified at time of analysis, which moderates urgency slightly, though Oracle's own characterization of 'easily exploitable' means the barrier to exploit development is low. This is a genuine priority patch, not a high-CVSS-but-low-real-risk issue - any organization running Oracle EBS with OPM in scope should treat this as urgent remediation.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An attacker who holds a low-privileged Oracle EBS account - such as a contractor, warehouse operator, or compromised credential - sends crafted HTTP requests to the OPM Internal Operations component, bypassing proper authorization checks to access data beyond their permission level. The attacker can then read sensitive manufacturing batch records, formulas, or compliance data, and modify or delete critical operational records - causing data integrity failures that may go undetected in regulated manufacturing workflows. No public proof-of-concept has been identified, but Oracle's 'easily exploitable' characterization suggests the exploitation technique is not complex.

This Week Schedule remediation this week. Why: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9).
No patch listed yet 0.3% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Aug 19, 2026

Oracle Process Manufacturing Systems (OPM), part of Oracle E-Business Suite versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15, exposes a high-severity authenticated network vulnerability in the Internal Operations component that allows low-privileged attackers to both read and manipulate critical data. The CVSS 3.1 score of 8.1 reflects high confidentiality and integrity impact with no availability impact, exploitable over HTTP without user interaction. Tagged as an Authentication Bypass, this vulnerability is described as 'easily exploitable,' raising the effective risk for any organization running unpatched OPM installations; no public exploit or CISA KEV listing has been identified at time of analysis.

RemediationAI

The primary remediation is to apply Oracle's August 2026 Critical Patch Update (CPU), available via My Oracle Support and referenced at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cspuaug2026.html. The exact patched version number is not independently stated in the available data beyond the CPU reference - organizations should consult the Oracle CPU advisory to confirm the specific patch ID for their 12.2.x release. If immediate patching is not feasible, compensating controls should include restricting HTTP access to the Internal Operations component to trusted internal IP ranges only, disabling or tightly controlling low-privileged user accounts that do not require access to OPM Internal Operations, and enabling enhanced audit logging on the OPM Internal Operations component to detect anomalous data access or modification. Note that network-level restrictions may impact legitimate remote ERP users and should be coordinated with operational stakeholders. Patching remains the only confirmed fix.

Affected VersionsENISA

Oracle Process Manufacturing Systems 12.2.3 ≤12.2.15

Affected Packages

euvd oracle_process_manufacturing_systems no fix

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in euvd

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Technical ContextAI · show details

Oracle Process Manufacturing Systems is an ERP module within Oracle E-Business Suite, used in regulated industries such as pharmaceuticals, food and beverage, and chemicals for batch manufacturing operations. The vulnerable component is 'Internal Operations,' which handles core manufacturing workflow logic accessible via HTTP. The CVSS vector AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N indicates the attack is network-reachable, requires low complexity, and needs only a low-privileged authenticated user account - consistent with the 'Authentication Bypass' tag, suggesting the internal operations layer does not properly enforce authorization boundaries after initial low-privilege login. No CWE is formally assigned, but the Authentication Bypass tag points toward improper authorization (CWE-285 or CWE-862) rather than an authentication failure at the login layer. Affected CPE covers Oracle E-Business Suite versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15.

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Severity by source

Vendor (oracle) PRIMARY 8.1 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
vuln.today AI 8.1 HIGH

Low-privilege authenticated network access sufficient; no availability impact; confidentiality and integrity fully compromised per Oracle advisory description.

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

Primary rating from Vendor (oracle).

CVSS VectorVendor: oracle

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

DescriptionCVE.org

Vulnerability in the Oracle Process Manufacturing Systems 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 Process Manufacturing Systems. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Oracle Process Manufacturing Systems accessible data as well as unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle Process Manufacturing Systems accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.1 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N).

Executive ViewAI

Why It Matters

Oracle Process Manufacturing Systems (OPM) versions 12.2.3-12.2.15 contain a high-severity authenticated vulnerability allowing low-privileged users to read and modify critical manufacturing and supply chain data. Organizations operating unpatched OPM instances face immediate risk to inventory accuracy, production planning, and data integrity. No vendor patch is currently available, requiring urgent interim mitigation deployment.

Business Impact: High
Compensating Controls

Implement network-level access controls restricting OPM connectivity to specific IP ranges; enforce multi-factor authentication for low-privileged and administrative accounts; enable comprehensive audit logging on OPM data access; disable unused Internal Operations features; deploy WAF rules to detect anomalous data modification patterns. Monitor for exploitation attempts; escalate unexpected read/write activity on critical manufacturing tables to security team immediately.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.3%
Top 78% exploitable
Prevalence
Medium
Oracle EBS OPM used in manufacturing verticals, 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 0.3%
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

40
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +40
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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