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Oracle Helidon EUVDEUVD-2026-62182

| CVE-2026-73939 HIGH
Improper Access Control (CWE-284)
2026-08-18 secalert_us@oracle.com GHSA-744q-589q-prch
8.6
CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: oracle
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8.6 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N
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8.6 HIGH

Network-accessible HTTP authentication bypass with no privileges or user interaction required; scope change and high integrity impact confirmed; no confidentiality or availability impact applies.

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

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CVSS VectorVendor: oracle

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

2
Analysis Generated
Aug 18, 2026 - 21:51 vuln.today
CVE Published
Aug 18, 2026 - 21:18 nvd
HIGH 8.6

DescriptionCVE.org

Vulnerability in the Helidon product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: Imperative Web Server). The supported version that is affected is 3.2.20. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Helidon. While the vulnerability is in Helidon, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). 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 8.6 (Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N).

AnalysisAI

Unauthenticated remote exploitation of Oracle Helidon 3.2.20's Imperative Web Server component enables attackers to perform unauthorized creation, deletion, or modification of critical data via HTTP with no prerequisites. The vulnerability carries a scope change (S:C in CVSS), meaning successful exploitation can cascade to impact additional products or systems beyond Helidon itself. …

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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata

Access
Identify internet-facing Helidon 3.2.20 endpoint
Delivery
Send unauthenticated HTTP request to protected route
Exploit
Bypass Imperative Web Server authentication check
Execution
Execute unauthorized write operation
Persist
Tamper with critical application data
Impact
Cascade integrity impact to downstream connected systems

Vulnerability AssessmentAI

Exploitation No special conditions are required beyond network-level HTTP access to a Helidon 3.2.20 Imperative Web Server instance - the CVSS vector AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C confirms remote unauthenticated exploitation against the affected version in its default configuration. … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment.
Risk Assessment The CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.6 is driven by AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N - maximum accessibility with zero prerequisites - combined with a scope change (S:C) and high integrity impact (I:H). … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in.
Exploit Scenario An unauthenticated attacker with HTTP access to a Helidon 3.2.20 Imperative Web Server sends a crafted HTTP request that bypasses the server's authentication or access control checks, directly invoking a protected write-capable endpoint. The attacker can then create, modify, or delete critical application data managed by Helidon, with potential cascading impact on downstream systems or services that consume that data due to the scope change. …
Remediation Apply Oracle's August 2026 Critical Security Patch Update (CPU), available via https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cspuaug2026.html. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report.

Recommended ActionAI

Within 24 hours, conduct immediate inventory of all Oracle Helidon 3.2.20 deployments across production and development environments and document which downstream services and systems depend on affected instances. …

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