CVE-2026-46923: Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Public Sector Financials (International). While the vulnerability is in Oracle Public Sector Financials (International), attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Public Sector Financials (International). in Oracle Corporation Oracle Public Sector Financials (Inte
CVE-2026-46923 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Public Sector Financials (International) component of Oracle E-Business Suite Authorization. It affects versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15 and allows a high privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to potentially take over the affected product. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.0, indicating high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Although exploitation is difficult, successful attacks can lead to full compromise of Oracle Public Sector Financials (International). The vulnerability may also affect additional Oracle products due to scope change. Oracle has published a Critical Patch Update advisory in July 2026 covering multiple vulnerabilities, but no specific patch or remediation level is confirmed for this CVE in the advisory. Customers are strongly advised to apply Oracle patches promptly as per Oracle's general security guidance.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-46923 is a vulnerability in the Authorization component of Oracle Public Sector Financials (International) within Oracle E-Business Suite. It affects supported versions from 12.2.3 up to 12.2.15. The vulnerability requires a high privileged attacker with network access via HTTP and is difficult to exploit. Successful exploitation can result in complete takeover of the Oracle Public Sector Financials (International) product. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 score of 8.0 with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, and the scope is changed to potentially impact additional Oracle products. The vendor advisory from Oracle (July 2026 Critical Patch Update) does not explicitly confirm a patch or remediation level for this specific vulnerability, but it strongly recommends applying available patches without delay. No known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows a high privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Public Sector Financials (International), potentially leading to full product takeover. The impact affects confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected product. Additionally, due to scope change, other Oracle products may be significantly impacted by attacks exploiting this vulnerability. No known exploits in the wild have been reported to date.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Oracle's July 2026 Critical Patch Update advisory does not explicitly state a patch or fix for CVE-2026-46923. Oracle strongly recommends customers remain on actively-supported versions and apply security patches promptly when available. Monitor Oracle's official security alerts page for updates regarding patch availability for this vulnerability.
CVE-2026-46923: Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Public Sector Financials (International). While the vulnerability is in Oracle Public Sector Financials (International), attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Public Sector Financials (International). in Oracle Corporation Oracle Public Sector Financials (Inte
Description
CVE-2026-46923 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Public Sector Financials (International) component of Oracle E-Business Suite Authorization. It affects versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15 and allows a high privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to potentially take over the affected product. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.0, indicating high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Although exploitation is difficult, successful attacks can lead to full compromise of Oracle Public Sector Financials (International). The vulnerability may also affect additional Oracle products due to scope change. Oracle has published a Critical Patch Update advisory in July 2026 covering multiple vulnerabilities, but no specific patch or remediation level is confirmed for this CVE in the advisory. Customers are strongly advised to apply Oracle patches promptly as per Oracle's general security guidance.
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.0high
Affected software
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Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-46923 is a vulnerability in the Authorization component of Oracle Public Sector Financials (International) within Oracle E-Business Suite. It affects supported versions from 12.2.3 up to 12.2.15. The vulnerability requires a high privileged attacker with network access via HTTP and is difficult to exploit. Successful exploitation can result in complete takeover of the Oracle Public Sector Financials (International) product. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 score of 8.0 with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, and the scope is changed to potentially impact additional Oracle products. The vendor advisory from Oracle (July 2026 Critical Patch Update) does not explicitly confirm a patch or remediation level for this specific vulnerability, but it strongly recommends applying available patches without delay. No known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows a high privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Public Sector Financials (International), potentially leading to full product takeover. The impact affects confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected product. Additionally, due to scope change, other Oracle products may be significantly impacted by attacks exploiting this vulnerability. No known exploits in the wild have been reported to date.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Oracle's July 2026 Critical Patch Update advisory does not explicitly state a patch or fix for CVE-2026-46923. Oracle strongly recommends customers remain on actively-supported versions and apply security patches promptly when available. Monitor Oracle's official security alerts page for updates regarding patch availability for this vulnerability.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- oracle
- Date Reserved
- 2026-05-18T15:55:10.311Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2026.html","vendor":"Oracle"}]
Threat ID: 6a5fe6bd9c2644c7f8cb0139
Added to database: 07/21/2026, 21:38:05 UTC
Last enriched: 07/30/2026, 04:50:51 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 19:22:59 UTC
Views: 12
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