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Oracle BI Enterprise Edition EUVDEUVD-2026-79642

| CVE-2026-83290 HIGH
Improper Privilege Management (CWE-269)
2026-09-15 secalert_us@oracle.com GHSA-3ghv-crrv-fmc3
7.8
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 logon on BI EE host
  2. Delivery
    Access Platform Security component locally
  3. Exploit
    Exploit privilege-escalation weakness
  4. Execution
    Gain administrative control of BI EE
  5. Persist
    Read/modify BI data and credentials
  6. Impact
    Disable or take over BI platform

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 low-privileged logon to the infrastructure (operating-system account) on the host where Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition executes, as stated explicitly in the vendor advisory (CVSS PR:L, AV:L). The attacker must be able to run code or commands in that local session; network reachability to the BI HTTP/WebLogic ports alone is insufficient, since the CVSS vector is local, not adjacent or network. No user interaction is required (UI:N), no special non-default product feature toggle is named in the available data, and complexity is low (AC:L). Limiting factors that reduce real-world exposure: the attacker needs an existing account on the BI host, so organizations that restrict interactive logon on BI servers to a small administrator group and prohibit shared service credentials greatly reduce reachability; conversely, deployments where application owners, database administrators or integrators routinely log on to the BI host give the prerequisite away for free. Authentication requirements are confirmed as low-privileged local (PR:L) from the Oracle-supplied CVSS vector; the specific vulnerable interface or code path is not disclosed.

Impact

The consolidated signals are internally consistent but unusually constrained by the local attack vector: a 7.8 base score with PR:L and AV:L means the barrier is not exploit difficulty but the requirement to already hold a logon on the BI host - a meaningful obstacle in hardened single-tenant deployments, and a nearly free step in environments where BI servers are shared with administrators, integrators, ETL operators or jump-host users. There is no EPSS score, no KEV entry, and no reported public exploit code, which suggests this is currently a patch-hygiene issue rather than an ongoing campaign; the absence of an EPSS value should be read as missing data, not as evidence of low exploitation likelihood. Notably, the supplied tag 'Information Disclosure' conflicts with the vendor's own statement that successful attacks result in takeover with high confidentiality, integrity and availability impact - treat the tag as inaccurate and the CVSS/Oracle text as authoritative. Technical impact is total for the BI application (SSVC technical impact: total), exploitation is automatable once a shell exists, and no special user interaction is needed, so even a mid-sized municipal IT team in leszno should treat this as urgent if it runs BI EE hosts shared with non-BI-administrative accounts. Priority should be driven by who can log on to those hosts, not by the headline score.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An attacker who already holds a low-privileged account on a shared host running BI EE 8.2.0.0.0 or 26.01.0.0.0 - for example a contractor, batch operator or compromised service account - exercises the Platform Security weakness locally to escalate to full control of the BI application, then reads and alters reports, data models and credentials and can disable the service. Because the vector is AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N, the step requires no user interaction or timing; there is no public exploit code reported, so the attacker must develop the technique or use generic post-exploitation tooling. The realistic initial foothold is therefore a phishing-compromised admin workstation, a leaked service credential, or an insider with limited host access.

This Week Schedule remediation this week. Why: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9).
No patch listed yet 0.2% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Sep 15, 2026

A locally exploitable privilege-escalation flaw in the Platform Security component of Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition (Oracle Analytics) lets any user who can log on to the operating-system host running the product take full control of the BI platform. Affected supported releases are 8.2.0.0.0 and 26.01.0.0.0. With CVSS 7.8 (AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N, high confidentiality, integrity and availability impact), the exploit is trivial once host access exists, and no public exploit code or CISA KEV listing was identified at time of analysis, so risk is concentrated in environments where untrusted or over-privileged local accounts exist on BI servers.

RemediationAI

Apply the Oracle Critical Security Patch Update fixes for Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition as published at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cspusep2026.html; no specific patched version string is given in the source data, so the exact target build must be taken from that advisory rather than assumed. Until the patch is in place, the most effective compensating control is to shrink the local attack surface: remove or disable unnecessary OS-level logon rights on BI EE hosts, audit and decommission stale service, contractor and integrator accounts, and confine interactive access to a small set of BI administrators (trade-off: this can slow legitimate troubleshooting and batch/ETL operations that currently run interactively). Where feasible, move BI servers into a segmented management VLAN reachable only through a tightly controlled jump host with session logging - this does not fix the application flaw and will not stop an attacker who already has a legitimate account, but it removes the easy path. Host-based monitoring focused on privilege changes and unexpected processes spawned by non-administrative users should be enabled as a detection backstop. Patching remains the only complete fix; the configuration measures above only raise the cost of exploitation.

Affected VersionsENISA

Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition 8.2.0.0.0
Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition 26.01.0.0.0

Affected Packages

euvd oracle_business_intelligence_enterprise_edition 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

The vulnerability resides in the 'Platform Security' component of Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition, the subsystem that manages authentication, authorization and internal service trust within the BI stack (WebLogic-based managed servers, BI Publisher, the analytics web tier and their administrative interfaces). The CWE is not supplied by the reporter, but the CVSS profile - local attack vector, low complexity, low privileges, no user interaction, and complete loss of confidentiality, integrity and availability - is the classic signature of a broken access-control or privilege-escalation weakness (CWE-269/CWE-250 family) in which a low-privileged OS-level account can reach protected internal interfaces or hijack a process/service running at higher privilege. Because Scope is Unchanged and impact is total across C/I/A, the flaw affects the BI application itself rather than escaping into the underlying host or database. CPE data was not provided, but Oracle states the supported affected versions are exactly 8.2.0.0.0 and 26.01.0.0.0 of the BI Enterprise Edition product.

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Severity by source

Vendor (oracle) PRIMARY 7.8 HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
vuln.today AI 7.8 HIGH

Vector is local with low complexity and low privileges, matching the vendor statement that a logon on the BI host is required; impacts are high across C/I/A with unchanged scope.

3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
4.0 AV:L/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
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

DescriptionCVE.org

Vulnerability in the Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition product of Oracle Analytics (component: Platform Security). Supported versions that are affected are 8.2.0.0.0 and 26.01.0.0.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition executes to compromise Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.8 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.2%
Top 94% exploitable
Prevalence
Medium
Enterprise BI platform common in large Oracle estates, not consumer-scale
Data Quality
4 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 0.2%
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· derived
Defer
Exploitation· derived
None
System Exposure· derived
Small
Automatable· derived
No
Human Impact· derived
Medium

Priority Score

39
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +39
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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