CVE-2026-46837: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via SQL to compromise Oracle Flow Manufacturing. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Flow Manufacturing. in Oracle Corporation Oracle Flow Manufacturing
CVE-2026-46837 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Flow Manufacturing versions 12. 2. 9 to 12. 2. 15. It allows a low privileged attacker with network access to exploit SQL-based vectors to compromise the product, potentially resulting in full takeover. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3. 1 base score of 8. 8, indicating high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Oracle has included this vulnerability in its May 2026 Critical Security Patch Update (CSPU), which provides targeted patches for affected products.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability affects Oracle Flow Manufacturing within Oracle E-Business Suite versions 12.2.9 through 12.2.15. It permits a low privileged attacker with network access to exploit SQL injection or related SQL-based attack vectors to compromise the system. Successful exploitation can lead to complete takeover of the Oracle Flow Manufacturing component, impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The CVSS 3.1 score of 8.8 reflects the ease of exploitation (low attack complexity, no user interaction) and the high impact across all security properties. Oracle has addressed this vulnerability in its May 2026 Critical Security Patch Update, which includes 35 new security patches across multiple products. The vendor strongly urges customers to apply these patches immediately to prevent exploitation. Workarounds such as blocking network protocols or removing privileges may reduce risk temporarily but do not fix the underlying issue.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can result in complete compromise of Oracle Flow Manufacturing, affecting confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system. This could allow an attacker to take over the affected component, potentially leading to unauthorized data access, modification, or service disruption. No known public exploits have been reported yet, but the vulnerability is considered easily exploitable by a low privileged attacker with network access.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle has released patches for this vulnerability as part of the May 2026 Critical Security Patch Update. Customers should apply these security patches as soon as possible to remediate the vulnerability. Until patches are applied, risk may be reduced by blocking network protocols required for exploitation or by removing unnecessary privileges from users, but these are not permanent solutions and may impact application functionality. Oracle strongly recommends testing any such changes in non-production environments before deployment. Customers should remain on supported product versions and avoid skipping security updates to maintain protection.
CVE-2026-46837: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via SQL to compromise Oracle Flow Manufacturing. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Flow Manufacturing. in Oracle Corporation Oracle Flow Manufacturing
Description
CVE-2026-46837 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Flow Manufacturing versions 12. 2. 9 to 12. 2. 15. It allows a low privileged attacker with network access to exploit SQL-based vectors to compromise the product, potentially resulting in full takeover. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3. 1 base score of 8. 8, indicating high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Oracle has included this vulnerability in its May 2026 Critical Security Patch Update (CSPU), which provides targeted patches for affected products.
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.8high
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability affects Oracle Flow Manufacturing within Oracle E-Business Suite versions 12.2.9 through 12.2.15. It permits a low privileged attacker with network access to exploit SQL injection or related SQL-based attack vectors to compromise the system. Successful exploitation can lead to complete takeover of the Oracle Flow Manufacturing component, impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The CVSS 3.1 score of 8.8 reflects the ease of exploitation (low attack complexity, no user interaction) and the high impact across all security properties. Oracle has addressed this vulnerability in its May 2026 Critical Security Patch Update, which includes 35 new security patches across multiple products. The vendor strongly urges customers to apply these patches immediately to prevent exploitation. Workarounds such as blocking network protocols or removing privileges may reduce risk temporarily but do not fix the underlying issue.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can result in complete compromise of Oracle Flow Manufacturing, affecting confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system. This could allow an attacker to take over the affected component, potentially leading to unauthorized data access, modification, or service disruption. No known public exploits have been reported yet, but the vulnerability is considered easily exploitable by a low privileged attacker with network access.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle has released patches for this vulnerability as part of the May 2026 Critical Security Patch Update. Customers should apply these security patches as soon as possible to remediate the vulnerability. Until patches are applied, risk may be reduced by blocking network protocols required for exploitation or by removing unnecessary privileges from users, but these are not permanent solutions and may impact application functionality. Oracle strongly recommends testing any such changes in non-production environments before deployment. Customers should remain on supported product versions and avoid skipping security updates to maintain protection.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- oracle
- Date Reserved
- 2026-05-18T15:55:10.305Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cspumay2026.html","vendor":"Oracle"}]
Threat ID: 6a18aa30e29bf47b5027bec0
Added to database: 5/28/2026, 8:48:48 PM
Last enriched: 5/28/2026, 9:04:00 PM
Last updated: 5/29/2026, 12:31:06 PM
Views: 9
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