CVE-2026-70700: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Payables. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of Oracle Payables. in Oracle Corporation Oracle Payables
CVE-2026-70700 is a vulnerability in Oracle Payables, part of Oracle E-Business Suite versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15. It allows an unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to cause a denial of service by hanging or crashing the application. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, indicating a high severity impact on availability. Oracle has included this fix in its August 2026 Critical Security Patch Update.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability affects Oracle Payables within Oracle E-Business Suite versions 12.2.3 to 12.2.15. An unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP can exploit this flaw to cause the application to hang or repeatedly crash, resulting in a complete denial of service. The CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H) reflects that the attack requires no privileges or user interaction and impacts availability only. Oracle has addressed this vulnerability in its August 2026 Critical Security Patch Update, which contains numerous security fixes including this one.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation results in a denial of service condition on Oracle Payables, causing the application to hang or crash repeatedly. There is no impact on confidentiality or integrity, only availability is affected.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle has released a fix for this vulnerability as part of the August 2026 Critical Security Patch Update. Users of Oracle Payables versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15 should apply the relevant patches promptly to remediate this issue. Oracle strongly recommends staying on actively supported versions and applying security patches without delay.
CVE-2026-70700: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Payables. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of Oracle Payables. in Oracle Corporation Oracle Payables
Description
CVE-2026-70700 is a vulnerability in Oracle Payables, part of Oracle E-Business Suite versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15. It allows an unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to cause a denial of service by hanging or crashing the application. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, indicating a high severity impact on availability. Oracle has included this fix in its August 2026 Critical Security Patch Update.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.5high
Affected software
Oracle Corporation
Oracle Payables
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability affects Oracle Payables within Oracle E-Business Suite versions 12.2.3 to 12.2.15. An unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP can exploit this flaw to cause the application to hang or repeatedly crash, resulting in a complete denial of service. The CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H) reflects that the attack requires no privileges or user interaction and impacts availability only. Oracle has addressed this vulnerability in its August 2026 Critical Security Patch Update, which contains numerous security fixes including this one.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation results in a denial of service condition on Oracle Payables, causing the application to hang or crash repeatedly. There is no impact on confidentiality or integrity, only availability is affected.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle has released a fix for this vulnerability as part of the August 2026 Critical Security Patch Update. Users of Oracle Payables versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15 should apply the relevant patches promptly to remediate this issue. Oracle strongly recommends staying on actively supported versions and applying security patches without delay.
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: 6a84c9f1c6e8be0332bf17fa
Added to database: 08/18/2026, 21:09:05 UTC
Last enriched: 09/11/2026, 16:36:42 UTC
Last updated: 10/03/2026, 02:46:06 UTC
Views: 34
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