Attack ChainAIDerived
Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain
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ReconObtain low-privileged Hyperion credentials
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DeliveryEstablish HTTP access to application
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ExploitSend crafted request to Security component
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InstallBypass authorization boundary
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C2Escalate to administrative privilege
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ExecuteRead and modify financial data
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ImpactFull takeover of Hyperion FM
Vulnerability Assessment
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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 three concrete conditions: a network path to the Oracle Hyperion Financial Management 11.2.26.0.000 HTTP listener (AV:N), no user interaction from any victim (UI:N), and a valid low-privileged authenticated account on the product (PR:L per the vendor CVSS vector) - unauthenticated access is not indicated. The attack targets the component Oracle designates 'Security', so the flaw is reachable through normal application requests rather than requiring local shell access or filesystem write permissions. What limits exploitation is that an attacker must first obtain credentials, whether by phishing, credential reuse, a compromised integrated system, or a separate vulnerability; environments where Hyperion is not reachable from untrusted segments and where account provisioning is tightly controlled face a materially higher bar than internet- or broad-intranet-exposed deployments. |
| Impact | The signals here are consistent: CVSS 3.1 of 8.8 with AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N indicates an easily reachable, low-complexity, network-based attack that only requires a low-privileged account, and the C/I/A impact is uniformly High, meaning complete takeover rather than partial data exposure - a mid-sized operator such as a shared-services finance team in zabrze running Hyperion on the corporate network should treat this as urgent because a single compromised service account can cascade into the whole consolidation platform. Missing signals matter: no EPSS score, no CISA KEV entry, and no public proof-of-concept were provided, so this is not currently evidenced as actively exploited and should be prioritized on the strength of the attack vector and asset criticality rather than on observed exploitation. The required low-privileged account is also the principal mitigating factor - an environment where Hyperion is exposed to untrusted networks and has broad internal user provisioning has materially higher exposure than a tightly segmented deployment. Treat the absence of KEV as an absence of evidence, not evidence of low risk, given that Oracle EPM systems typically hold highly sensitive pre-release financial data. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | An attacker who already holds any low-privileged Hyperion account - a contractor, a compromised service credential, or a phished finance user - sends crafted HTTP requests to the Security component's endpoints and manipulates the authorization parameters to assume administrative privileges. Because no user interaction is required and complexity is low, the escalation can be scripted and repeated reliably. The attacker then reads, alters, or destroys consolidation data, user accounts, and configuration, effectively owning the financial reporting platform. |
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Alert meAnalysisAIv1 – Sep 15, 2026
A low-privileged attacker with network access over HTTP can fully compromise Oracle Hyperion Financial Management 11.2.26.0.000, achieving complete loss of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the application (CVSS 3.1 base 8.8). The defect resides in the product's Security component and requires only a valid low-privileged account, with no user interaction, making it straightforward to automate once an attacker has a foothold. There is no public exploit identified at time of analysis and no CISA KEV listing, but Oracle's Critical Security Patch Update advisory is the authoritative source for the fix.
RemediationAI
Apply the fix published in Oracle's Critical Security Patch Update at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cspusep2026.html for Hyperion Financial Management 11.2.26.0.000 - because no explicit patch version string was supplied with this record, confirm the minimum required build on that advisory before closing the ticket, and follow Oracle's standard EPM patching sequence (stop services, apply the patch, redeploy, re-run the EPM configuration tool). Until the patch is applied, compensating controls should focus on the fact that the attack needs a network path plus a valid low-privileged account: restrict network reachability of the Hyperion web tier to trusted management networks or a VPN with MFA rather than exposing it to the general corporate LAN, accepting the trade-off that remote finance users lose direct access; audit and aggressively prune low-privileged and service accounts in Hyperion's native directory or the federated LDAP/SSO source, understanding that this shrinks but does not eliminate the attack surface; and enable detailed logging on the Security component with alerting on privilege-escalation or role-assignment changes, which generates high log volume but is the only reliable detection for this class of flaw. Where a maintenance window cannot be met, isolate the Hyperion application tier in its own VLAN with deny-by-default east-west rules so a compromised low-privileged account cannot pivot.
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Technical ContextAI · show details
Oracle Hyperion Financial Management is part of the Oracle Hyperion / EPM suite used for financial consolidation, reporting, and regulatory close processes in large enterprises; version 11.2.26.0.000 is the affected release per the Oracle advisory. The flaw sits in the component Oracle labels 'Security' - the authorization, session, and access-control layer that mediates every request to the web application. Because the CVSS vector is AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H, the root cause is best understood as a broken access control or privilege-boundary failure that lets an authenticated low-privileged principal escalate to full administrative control of the product rather than a memory-corruption or injection class defect. No CWE identifier was supplied in the source data, so the precise weakness class (for example improper authorization, missing function-level access control, or insecure privilege assignment) is inferred from the impact profile and the 'Security' component designation rather than confirmed by the vendor.
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AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Network-reachable HTTP interface with low complexity, but a valid low-privileged account is required, so PR:L; total C/I/A impact.
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CVSS VectorVendor: oracle
DescriptionCVE.org
Vulnerability in the Oracle Hyperion Financial Management product of Oracle Hyperion (component: Security). The supported version that is affected is 11.2.26.0.000. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Hyperion Financial Management. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Hyperion Financial Management. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.8 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).
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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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EUVD-2026-79881
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