CVE-2026-70702: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP 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 as well as unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle Payments accessible data. in Oracle Corporation Oracle Payments
CVE-2026-70702 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Payments component of Oracle E-Business Suite versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15. It allows an unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to gain unauthorized access to critical data and perform unauthorized update, insert, or delete operations on some accessible data. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.2, reflecting high confidentiality impact and low integrity impact. Oracle has published a Critical Security Patch Update advisory addressing this and many other vulnerabilities but has not explicitly confirmed patch availability for this specific issue in the provided advisory content. Customers are strongly recommended to apply Oracle patches promptly to mitigate exploitation risks.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-70702 is a vulnerability in the File Transmission component of Oracle Payments within Oracle E-Business Suite. It affects versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15 and allows unauthenticated attackers with network access over HTTP to compromise the system. Successful exploitation can lead to unauthorized access to critical data and partial unauthorized modification (update, insert, delete) of Oracle Payments data. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, high confidentiality impact, low integrity impact, and no availability impact. Oracle’s August 2026 Critical Security Patch Update advisory references this vulnerability among many others but does not explicitly state patch availability or remediation details for this specific CVE.
Potential Impact
An unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP can exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access to critical data within Oracle Payments and perform unauthorized data modifications. This compromises confidentiality and integrity of Oracle Payments data, potentially exposing sensitive financial information and allowing unauthorized transactions or data tampering. There is no reported impact on availability. No known exploits in the wild have been reported at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle’s August 2026 Critical Security Patch Update advisory recommends applying available security patches without delay to mitigate vulnerabilities including CVE-2026-70702. However, the advisory does not explicitly confirm patch availability or provide a direct patch link for this specific vulnerability. Customers should monitor Oracle’s official security advisories and apply relevant patches promptly once available. Until patches are applied, restricting network access to Oracle Payments HTTP interfaces may reduce exposure.
CVE-2026-70702: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP 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 as well as unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle Payments accessible data. in Oracle Corporation Oracle Payments
Description
CVE-2026-70702 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Payments component of Oracle E-Business Suite versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15. It allows an unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to gain unauthorized access to critical data and perform unauthorized update, insert, or delete operations on some accessible data. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.2, reflecting high confidentiality impact and low integrity impact. Oracle has published a Critical Security Patch Update advisory addressing this and many other vulnerabilities but has not explicitly confirmed patch availability for this specific issue in the provided advisory content. Customers are strongly recommended to apply Oracle patches promptly to mitigate exploitation risks.
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.2high
Affected software
Oracle Corporation
Oracle Payments
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Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-70702 is a vulnerability in the File Transmission component of Oracle Payments within Oracle E-Business Suite. It affects versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15 and allows unauthenticated attackers with network access over HTTP to compromise the system. Successful exploitation can lead to unauthorized access to critical data and partial unauthorized modification (update, insert, delete) of Oracle Payments data. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, high confidentiality impact, low integrity impact, and no availability impact. Oracle’s August 2026 Critical Security Patch Update advisory references this vulnerability among many others but does not explicitly state patch availability or remediation details for this specific CVE.
Potential Impact
An unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP can exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access to critical data within Oracle Payments and perform unauthorized data modifications. This compromises confidentiality and integrity of Oracle Payments data, potentially exposing sensitive financial information and allowing unauthorized transactions or data tampering. There is no reported impact on availability. No known exploits in the wild have been reported at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle’s August 2026 Critical Security Patch Update advisory recommends applying available security patches without delay to mitigate vulnerabilities including CVE-2026-70702. However, the advisory does not explicitly confirm patch availability or provide a direct patch link for this specific vulnerability. Customers should monitor Oracle’s official security advisories and apply relevant patches promptly once available. Until patches are applied, restricting network access to Oracle Payments HTTP interfaces may reduce exposure.
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: 6a84c9f1c6e8be0332bf17fe
Added to database: 08/18/2026, 21:09:05 UTC
Last enriched: 09/11/2026, 16:36:25 UTC
Last updated: 10/02/2026, 11:02:49 UTC
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