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Oracle Loans EUVDEUVD-2026-61796

| CVE-2026-70845 HIGH
Improper Access Control (CWE-284)
2026-08-18 secalert_us@oracle.com GHSA-xgp2-wqqr-cqww
7.1
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-privileged Oracle EBS account
  2. Delivery
    Connect to EBS HTTP interface over network
  3. Exploit
    Send crafted request to Internal Operations component
  4. Execution
    Bypass access control on data operations
  5. Persist
    Modify or delete critical Oracle Loans records
  6. Impact
    Trigger partial denial of service in Loans module

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

The attacker must possess a valid low-privileged Oracle E-Business Suite user account with network access to the EBS HTTP interface (PR:L, AV:N per CVSS vector). No elevated permissions, special configuration, or user interaction from a victim are required. The Internal Operations component within Oracle Loans must be accessible over HTTP, which is standard for EBS deployments. Exploitation is limited to Oracle EBS instances running Oracle Loans versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15; environments not running the Loans module or running versions outside this range are not affected. The absence of confidentiality impact (C:N) means this attack does not exfiltrate data - it is constrained to integrity corruption and partial availability disruption within the Oracle Loans application boundary (S:U, no scope change).

Impact

The CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.1 reflects a genuinely meaningful integrity risk: an attacker with only a low-privileged EBS account can compromise the integrity of all Oracle Loans data over the network with low attack complexity and no user interaction. The Availability impact is rated Low (A:L), consistent with a partial DoS rather than full service outage. No EPSS score was provided in the input data, so exploitation probability cannot be quantified independently. There is no CISA KEV listing and no publicly known proof-of-concept, reducing the immediate threat posture. However, the low privilege requirement (PR:L) means any valid Oracle EBS user account - including lower-trust roles - could be a viable threat actor, which is a meaningful attack surface in organizations with large EBS user bases. The absence of a CWE assignment prevents assessing whether this is a class of vulnerability historically easy to exploit. Overall: real priority for Oracle EBS environments, especially those where untrusted or minimally vetted users hold EBS accounts, but not an emergency absent KEV confirmation or POC.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An attacker holding a low-privileged Oracle E-Business Suite account - such as a standard business user or a compromised employee credential - sends crafted HTTP requests to the Oracle Loans Internal Operations component without any additional setup or user interaction. The attacker exploits the access control weakness to perform unauthorized creation, modification, or deletion of loan records or associated critical data, potentially affecting financial records, or to degrade Loans application availability. No public proof-of-concept exists at time of analysis, but the low complexity rating indicates the technique does not require specialized tooling or expertise.

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 Loans 12.2.3 through 12.2.15, a component of Oracle E-Business Suite, exposes its Internal Operations component to network-based exploitation by low-privileged authenticated attackers over HTTP. Successful exploitation grants unauthorized ability to create, delete, or modify critical data across all Oracle Loans accessible records, and can induce a partial denial of service against the application. No public exploit code and no CISA KEV listing have been identified at time of analysis, though the low attack complexity and broad affected version range (12.2.3-12.2.15) make this a notable priority for Oracle EBS deployments.

RemediationAI

Apply Oracle's Critical Patch Update for August 2026, available via the Oracle security advisory at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cspuaug2026.html. Oracle's CPU process delivers patches for E-Business Suite components including Oracle Loans; administrators should consult My Oracle Support for the specific patch numbers applicable to their EBS release within the 12.2.3-12.2.15 range. An exact fixed version number was not independently confirmed from the available reference data - organizations should verify the applicable patch version directly with Oracle. If immediate patching is not feasible, compensating controls should include restricting the Oracle Loans Internal Operations component to only the minimum necessary user roles, auditing and reducing the scope of low-privileged EBS accounts that have access to the Loans module, and monitoring HTTP access logs for anomalous data modification activity in the Loans application tier. Note that role restriction may impact legitimate business workflows and should be tested before production enforcement.

Affected VersionsENISA

Oracle Loans 12.2.3 ≤12.2.15

Affected Packages

euvd oracle_loans no fix

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in euvd

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Technical ContextAI · show details

Oracle Loans is a financial product within Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS), a large-scale enterprise resource planning platform. The affected component, Internal Operations, handles business logic functions within the Loans module and is accessible over HTTP, indicating it is part of the EBS web application tier. The CVSS vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U) confirms the attack surface is network-reachable, requires no special configuration or complexity to exploit, and is accessible to any authenticated low-privileged user - consistent with an internal EBS application user account. No CWE is assigned, so the specific root cause class (e.g., improper authorization, input validation failure, business logic flaw) is not confirmed from available data. The integrity impact (I:H) with no confidentiality impact (C:N) and low availability impact (A:L) suggests the flaw likely involves improper authorization or access control enforcement on data modification operations rather than information disclosure.

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Severity by source

Vendor (oracle) PRIMARY 7.1 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L
vuln.today AI 7.1 HIGH

Network HTTP access with low complexity aligns with AV:N/AC:L; PR:L confirmed as a valid EBS account is required; no confidentiality impact and scope unchanged per description.

3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L
4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:L/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
None
Integrity
High
Availability
Low

DescriptionCVE.org

Vulnerability in the Oracle Loans 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 Loans. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Oracle Loans accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Oracle Loans. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.1 (Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L).

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Why It Matters

Oracle Loans 12.2.3-12.2.15 within Oracle E-Business Suite contains a high-severity vulnerability (CVE-2026-70845) that allows low-privileged authenticated users to remotely modify or delete critical loan data and disrupt system availability. Organizations running affected versions face direct risk of unauthorized changes to loan records, financial data integrity compromise, and potential operational disruptions to lending operations. This vulnerability is particularly urgent because no vendor patch is currently available.

Business Impact: High
Compensating Controls

No vendor-released patch identified at time of analysis. Implement compensating controls: restrict network and administrative access to Oracle Loans Internal Operations component to essential personnel only; enforce principle of least privilege on database and application accounts; implement robust audit logging and real-time monitoring of all loan data create, update, and delete operations; segment the Oracle EBS environment to contain potential lateral movement; maintain frequent tested backups of loan data with verified recovery procedures.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.3%
Top 81% exploitable
Prevalence
Medium
enterprise ERP suite deployed in large and mid-market organizations
Data Quality
5 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
Scheduled
Exploitation
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable
No
Human Impact
High
Technical Impact
Partial

Priority Score

36
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +36
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.

Denial of Service attacks render applications or systems unavailable by overwhelming resources or triggering failure conditions.

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