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CVE-2026-70696: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via TCP to compromise Oracle Payments. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle Payments accessible data. in Oracle Corporation Oracle Payments

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-70696cvecve-2026-70696
Published: 08/18/2026 (08/18/2026, 21:01:03 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Oracle Corporation
Product: Oracle Payments

Description

CVE-2026-70696 is a vulnerability in Oracle Payments, part of Oracle E-Business Suite, affecting versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15. It allows an unauthenticated attacker with network access via TCP to gain unauthorized access to critical data or all accessible data within Oracle Payments. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, indicating a high severity with a significant confidentiality impact. Oracle has included this vulnerability in its August 2026 Critical Security Patch Update, which contains numerous security fixes across many products.

CVSS v3.1

Score 7.5high

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

Affected software

Oracle Corporation

Oracle Payments

Affected versions
>=12.2.3 <=12.2.15
com.oracle.payments/oracle-payments
pkg:maven/com.oracle.payments/oracle-payments
Affected versions
=12.2.3>=12.2.3 <=12.2.15

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 09/11/2026, 16:47:11 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability in Oracle Payments (component: File Transmission) enables an unauthenticated attacker with network access via TCP to compromise the product, potentially leading to unauthorized access to critical or all accessible data. It affects Oracle E-Business Suite versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15. The CVSS 3.1 vector is AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges or user interaction required, and high confidentiality impact without integrity or availability impact. Oracle has addressed this vulnerability in its August 2026 Critical Security Patch Update, which includes 943 security patches across multiple products.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation allows an unauthenticated attacker with network access to Oracle Payments to gain unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all data accessible through Oracle Payments. This compromises confidentiality but does not affect integrity or availability according to the CVSS vector.

Mitigation Recommendations

Oracle has released a Critical Security Patch Update in August 2026 that addresses this vulnerability among many others. Customers are strongly advised to apply the available security patches promptly and remain on actively supported versions. No indication of temporary mitigations or no-action advisories was provided, so patching is the recommended remediation.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
oracle
Date Reserved
2026-08-04T22:06:34.590Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED
Vendor Advisory Urls
[{"url":"https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cspuaug2026.html","vendor":"Oracle"}]

Threat ID: 6a84c9efc6e8be0332bf178e

Added to database: 08/18/2026, 21:09:03 UTC

Last enriched: 09/11/2026, 16:47:11 UTC

Last updated: 10/02/2026, 11:23:14 UTC

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