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AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Network-reachable authentication bypass with no prerequisites; integrity-only impact aligns with unauthorized data mutation without disclosure or service disruption.
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CVSS VectorVendor: oracle
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
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Vulnerability in the Helidon product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: Imperative Web Server). The supported version that is affected is 4.5.1. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Helidon. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Helidon accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.5 (Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N).
AnalysisAI
Unauthenticated remote attackers can create, delete, or modify critical data in Oracle Helidon 4.5.1 by bypassing authentication controls in the Imperative Web Server component over HTTP. The CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N) confirms exploitation requires only network reachability with no credentials, no user interaction, and no elevated access - placing this firmly in the easily exploitable category per Oracle's own classification. …
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| Exploitation | The CVSS vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N) confirms no special conditions - remote unauthenticated exploitation against Helidon 4.5.1 Imperative Web Server instances accessible over HTTP. … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment. |
| Risk Assessment | The CVSS 7.5 High score is supported by a fully remote, unauthenticated, low-complexity attack profile - all the worst-case metric values for access. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in. |
| Exploit Scenario | An attacker identifies a publicly accessible Oracle Helidon 4.5.1 Imperative Web Server endpoint and sends crafted HTTP requests that bypass the server's authentication checks - requiring no credentials and no precondition beyond network connectivity. Once past the authentication control, the attacker issues write or delete operations against application data, potentially corrupting records, deleting critical entries, or injecting malicious content. … |
| Remediation | Apply Oracle's Critical Patch Update for August 2026, available at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cspuaug2026.html. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report. |
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Within 24 hours, audit your environment for all Oracle Helidon 4.5.1 deployments and immediately restrict network access to trusted internal networks only; document version inventory across all Helidon instances. …
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