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AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Description explicitly confirms network HTTP access with no authentication required; partial CIA impacts are consistent with bounded service-scope data exposure and partial DoS.
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CVSS VectorVendor: oracle
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
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Vulnerability in the Helidon product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: Imperative Web Server). The supported version that is affected is 4.5.3. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Helidon. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Helidon accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of Helidon accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Helidon. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.3 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L).
AnalysisAI
Unauthenticated remote exploitation of Oracle Helidon 4.5.3's Imperative Web Server component allows attackers with HTTP network access to perform unauthorized read, write, and partial denial-of-service operations against data accessible to the service. The CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N) confirms this is easily exploitable with no prerequisites, though impacts are bounded to partial CIA effects within the unchanged scope of the Helidon instance. …
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| Exploitation | No special conditions are required beyond network reachability - the CVSS vector AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N confirms unauthenticated exploitation against any default deployment of Helidon 4.5.3 Imperative Web Server over HTTP. … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment. |
| Risk Assessment | The CVSS 3.1 score of 7.3 reflects a genuinely accessible network-facing flaw: AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N means no special conditions, no authentication, and no user interaction are required. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in. |
| Exploit Scenario | An unauthenticated attacker with HTTP network access to a Helidon 4.5.3 Imperative Web Server sends a crafted HTTP request that triggers the underlying flaw in the web server component. Successful exploitation allows the attacker to read a subset of data accessible to the Helidon service, inject or modify some records, and degrade service availability through a partial denial-of-service condition. … |
| Remediation | Apply the patch provided through the Oracle 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: Conduct an inventory of all Oracle Helidon 4.5.3 instances across production and non-production environments and classify them by network exposure and data sensitivity. …
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