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Oracle UIM EUVDEUVD-2026-62084

| CVE-2026-71142 HIGH
Improper Access Control (CWE-284)
2026-08-18 secalert_us@oracle.com GHSA-h5gg-cwq5-vfrr
7.5
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
    Identify network-accessible UIM HTTP endpoint
  2. Exploit
    Send unauthenticated HTTP request to Security Component
  3. Execution
    Bypass authentication enforcement
  4. Impact
    Retrieve critical inventory and configuration 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 only HTTP network access to an Oracle Communications Unified Inventory Management instance running one of the affected versions (7.5.0-7.5.1, 7.6.0-7.8.0, or 8.0.1). The CVSS vector PR:N/AC:L/UI:N confirms that no authentication, no special configuration, and no user interaction are needed - the bypass is effective against standard deployments of the affected versions. Limiting factors include: UIM is predominantly deployed as an internal enterprise application in telecom operator environments rather than being directly internet-facing, which raises the bar for external attackers but not for authenticated network insiders or post-compromise lateral movement; the vulnerability is confined to confidentiality impact (I:N, A:N), so it cannot be used directly for data modification or service disruption.

Impact

The CVSS 3.1 score of 7.5 (High) is well-calibrated to the threat: an unauthenticated attacker over the network with low complexity and no user interaction can exfiltrate all data the application can access. The Authentication Bypass tag reinforces that this is not a partial information leak but a full security control bypass. No EPSS data was provided in the available intelligence, which limits probabilistic exploitation forecasting; similarly, absence from CISA KEV suggests no confirmed in-the-wild exploitation at time of analysis, providing some temporary risk reduction. However, even a mid-sized municipal IT team in tczew running UIM for regional telecom asset tracking should treat this as urgent, since the zero-prerequisite exploitation conditions mean that any network-reachable instance is fully exposed. The sole limiting factor in real-world impact is deployment topology: UIM is typically an internal enterprise platform rather than an internet-facing application, which reduces the external attack surface but does not eliminate risk from insider threats or lateral-movement scenarios. No POC is known, but AC:L means development of working exploit code is not technically demanding.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An unauthenticated attacker with HTTP access to an Oracle UIM instance crafts a request to the Security Component endpoint, bypassing authentication controls without supplying credentials. The attacker receives a successful response containing inventory data - potentially including network topology maps, physical resource assignments, service configurations, and customer-linked data - that should require authentication to access. No public exploit code has been identified at time of analysis, but the network-accessible, zero-credential, low-complexity nature of the attack suggests that once a researcher identifies the specific bypass mechanism, weaponization would be rapid.

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 18, 2026

Unauthorized data disclosure in Oracle Communications Unified Inventory Management (versions 7.5.0-7.5.1, 7.6.0-7.8.0, and 8.0.1) exposes critical inventory data to unauthenticated remote attackers over HTTP. The flaw resides in the Security Component and is tagged as an Authentication Bypass, meaning the platform's access controls can be circumvented without any credentials or user interaction, granting complete read access to all data the application can reach. No public exploit has been identified at time of analysis, and the vulnerability is not currently listed in CISA KEV, but the trivially low exploitation complexity makes rapid patching essential.

RemediationAI

Apply the patches provided in the Oracle Critical Security Patch Update for August 2026 by consulting https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cspuaug2026.html and the associated My Oracle Support (MOS) notes, as no specific fixed version number is stated in the available advisory data - the exact patched release must be confirmed through Oracle's advisory or support portal. As an immediate compensating control pending patching, restrict HTTP access to Oracle UIM to explicitly trusted IP ranges using network-layer ACLs or firewall rules, which reduces exposure to the attack vector (AV:N) but does not remediate the underlying authentication bypass. Organizations should also audit UIM access logs for anomalous or high-volume data retrieval activity during the remediation window. Note that network-layer restrictions carry the operational trade-off of potentially blocking legitimate integrations if UIM is accessed by external systems or B2B partners.

Affected VersionsENISA

Oracle Communications Unified Inventory Management 8.0.1
Oracle Communications Unified Inventory Management 7.5.0 ≤7.5.1
Oracle Communications Unified Inventory Management 7.6.0 ≤7.8.0

Affected Packages

euvd oracle_communications_unified_inventory_management 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 Communications Unified Inventory Management (UIM) is an enterprise telecom platform used by communications service providers to manage physical and logical network resources, services, and inventory. The affected component is the Security Component - the layer responsible for enforcing authentication and authorization across the application. The 'Authentication Bypass' tag indicates that this component can be bypassed entirely via HTTP, without presenting valid credentials. No CWE is formally assigned in this advisory; however, authentication bypass flaws of this class typically map to CWE-287 (Improper Authentication) or CWE-306 (Missing Authentication for Critical Function). The CVSS vector AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N is consistent with a network-reachable endpoint that fails to enforce authentication before returning sensitive data. Affected versions span three release branches: 7.5.x (7.5.0-7.5.1), 7.6.x through 7.8.x (7.6.0-7.8.0), and the 8.0.x line at 8.0.1, indicating a long-standing architectural issue rather than a regression in a single release.

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Severity by source

Vendor (oracle) PRIMARY 7.5 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
vuln.today AI 7.5 HIGH

Network-accessible authentication bypass with no privileges or interaction required; only confidentiality is impacted with no integrity or availability effects described.

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

Primary rating from Vendor (oracle).

CVSS VectorVendor: oracle

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

DescriptionCVE.org

Vulnerability in the Oracle Communications Unified Inventory Management product of Oracle Communications (component: Security Component). Supported versions that are affected are 7.5.0-7.5.1, 7.6.0-7.8.0 and 8.0.1. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Communications Unified Inventory Management. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle Communications Unified Inventory Management accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.5 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N).

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Why It Matters

Oracle Communications Unified Inventory Management versions 7.5-8.0.1 contains an authentication bypass allowing unauthenticated remote attackers to access all inventory data via HTTP without credentials. No public exploit code has been identified at time of analysis, but the trivial attack complexity creates immediate data breach risk. Organizations must assume all inventory information in affected versions is potentially compromised and immediately restrict access until a patch is available.

Business Impact: High
Compensating Controls

No vendor-released patch identified at time of analysis. Compensating controls: (1) Restrict network access via firewall/ACL to trusted internal networks only; (2) Deploy reverse proxy or API gateway requiring authentication (WAF); (3) Enforce VPN-only access if remote access required; (4) Monitor HTTP access logs and set alerts for suspicious data volume or access patterns; (5) Evaluate temporary service suspension if inventory data is non-critical to current operations.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.4%
Top 67% exploitable
Prevalence
Low
telecom-specific inventory platform, deployed primarily by CSP operators
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
Yes
Human Impact
High
Technical Impact
Partial

Priority Score

38
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +38
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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