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Oracle Hyperion Financial Management EUVDEUVD-2026-61875

| CVE-2026-70928 HIGH
Improper Privilege Management (CWE-269)
2026-08-18 secalert_us@oracle.com GHSA-6c74-697m-v4cf
8.8
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 HFM credentials via phishing or reuse
  2. Delivery
    Establish network connection to Security component SQL interface
  3. Exploit
    Craft malicious SQL payload targeting Security component
  4. Execution
    Exploit injection to bypass access controls
  5. Impact
    Achieve full Oracle HFM application takeover

Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A06:2025 - Insecure Design
ASVS 5.0
V8 - Authorization Least privilege enforcement
MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique across 1 tactic: Privilege Escalation

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 account on the Oracle Hyperion Financial Management instance (confirmed by CVSS PR:L) and network-level connectivity to the SQL-accessible Security component (confirmed by CVSS AV:N). No user interaction is required. The target must be running the specific version 11.2.25.0.000. Fully anonymous exploitation is not possible under the confirmed CVSS vector - an authenticated session is a hard prerequisite. Exploitation is further limited by network reachability: in environments where HFM is deployed behind a firewall with access restricted to internal financial users, the attacker pool is confined to those with internal network access and valid credentials. No special non-default configuration is described as required beyond running the affected version.

Impact

The CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8 reflects genuine high severity: network-accessible, low complexity, low privileges required, and full confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact without scope change. Oracle's explicit 'easily exploitable' classification reinforces that the low attack complexity rating is not overstated. No EPSS score is available to quantify exploitation probability, and no CISA KEV listing or public POC has been identified at time of analysis. Despite the absence of confirmed active exploitation, the combination of low attack complexity and full-takeover impact means that even a mid-sized financial operations team in malbork running HFM 11.2.25.0.000 should treat this as urgent rather than deferring to a routine patching cycle. The primary limiting factor is the PR:L requirement - attackers must possess at least a low-privileged account - which provides marginal but real friction compared to fully unauthenticated attacks, and is the key differentiator between this and a critical-scored vulnerability.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An attacker who has obtained low-privileged HFM credentials - through phishing, credential stuffing against the organization's identity provider, or insider access - sends a crafted SQL payload targeting the Security component of a network-reachable HFM 11.2.25.0.000 instance. The malicious query exploits the vulnerability to bypass access controls or execute arbitrary database operations, escalating to full application takeover including exfiltration of sensitive financial consolidation data. No public exploit code has been identified at time of analysis, but Oracle's 'easily exploitable' language suggests the technique requires minimal expertise once credentials are in hand.

This Week Schedule remediation this week. Why: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9).
No patch listed yet 0.4% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Aug 19, 2026

Full system takeover is possible in Oracle Hyperion Financial Management 11.2.25.0.000 through the Security component, exploitable via SQL by a low-privileged network attacker with no user interaction required. Oracle classifies this as 'easily exploitable,' resulting in complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No public exploit code or CISA KEV listing has been identified at time of analysis, though the low attack complexity and full-takeover impact elevate real-world risk for any organization running the affected version.

RemediationAI

Apply the Oracle Critical Patch Update for August 2026, available at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cspuaug2026.html, which addresses this vulnerability in the Security component of Oracle Hyperion Financial Management 11.2.25.0.000. Oracle does not typically publish exact replacement version strings in CPU advisories; consult the advisory directly for the specific patch bundle identifier applicable to this release. As a compensating control pending patch deployment, restrict network access to HFM's SQL-accessible interfaces to trusted internal IP ranges only - note this reduces exposure but does not eliminate the flaw. Additionally, enforce strict least-privilege account hygiene and audit all HFM user accounts to minimize the pool of credentials an attacker could leverage, recognizing that this raises the access threshold without closing the vulnerability.

Affected VersionsENISA

Oracle Hyperion Financial Management 11.2.25.0.000

Affected Packages

euvd oracle_hyperion_financial_management no fix

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in euvd

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Technical ContextAI · show details

Oracle Hyperion Financial Management (HFM) is an enterprise-grade financial consolidation, reporting, and analysis platform used primarily by large corporations for regulatory and management reporting. The vulnerability resides in the Security component and is triggered via the SQL communication protocol, strongly indicating a SQL injection or SQL-layer access control flaw - though NVD has not assigned a CWE, leaving the precise root cause class unconfirmed. The affected version is 11.2.25.0.000 as specified by Oracle's August 2026 Critical Patch Update. The CVSS vector AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N is consistent with an authenticated SQL injection exposed through a network-accessible service endpoint, where the Security component processes attacker-controlled SQL input without adequate sanitization or parameterization.

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Severity by source

Vendor (oracle) PRIMARY 8.8 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
vuln.today AI 8.8 HIGH

Network-accessible SQL exploitation with a low-privilege authenticated requirement aligns with PR:L and AV:N; full C/I/A impact consistent with system takeover; no scope change as impact is contained within HFM.

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

DescriptionCVE.org

Vulnerability in the Oracle Hyperion Financial Management product of Oracle Hyperion (component: Security). The supported version that is affected is 11.2.25.0.000. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via SQL to compromise Oracle Hyperion Financial Management. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Hyperion Financial Management. 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

Why It Matters

A critical vulnerability in Oracle Hyperion Financial Management version 11.2.25.0.000 enables complete system takeover through SQL injection attacks; no public exploit has been identified at time of analysis, but the low attack complexity and full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability create severe organizational risk. Any organization running this version faces exposure to unauthorized data access, financial record manipulation, and operational disruption through a low-privileged network attacker. As no vendor-released patch has been identified at time of analysis, immediate protective measures are essential.

Business Impact: Severe
Compensating Controls

Implement network segmentation to isolate affected Hyperion systems from untrusted networks; deploy SQL injection detection and prevention at network and database layers; enforce strict role-based access controls with least-privilege principle; implement comprehensive logging and real-time alerting for all database access and queries; conduct weekly security audits and vulnerability assessments of the affected system; establish expedited testing and deployment timeline for platform upgrade or migration to alternative financial management system.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.4%
Top 63% exploitable
Prevalence
Low
enterprise financial consolidation platform, deployed mainly by large corporations
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 0.4%
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
Very High
Technical Impact
Total

Priority Score

44
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +44
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Privilege escalation occurs when an attacker leverages flaws in access control mechanisms to gain permissions beyond what they were originally granted.

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