CVE-2026-70740: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Hyperion Financial Reporting. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Hyperion Financial Reporting. in Oracle Corporation Oracle Hyperion Financial Reporting
CVE-2026-70740 is a critical vulnerability in Oracle Hyperion Financial Reporting version 11.2.25.0.000. It allows an unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to fully compromise the affected system. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, indicating high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Successful exploitation can lead to complete takeover of Oracle Hyperion Financial Reporting. Oracle has published a Critical Security Patch Update advisory addressing multiple vulnerabilities, including this one, and strongly recommends applying patches promptly.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability affects Oracle Hyperion Financial Reporting server component version 11.2.25.0.000. It is easily exploitable remotely without authentication over HTTP, enabling attackers to compromise the system fully. The CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H) reflects network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges or user interaction required, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Oracle's August 2026 Critical Security Patch Update advisory includes this vulnerability among 943 fixes and urges customers to apply patches without delay to mitigate exploitation risks.
Potential Impact
An unauthenticated attacker with network access can exploit this vulnerability to take over Oracle Hyperion Financial Reporting version 11.2.25.0.000. This results in complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. No known exploits in the wild have been reported yet, but the critical severity and ease of exploitation make this a significant risk if unpatched.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle has released a Critical Security Patch Update in August 2026 that addresses this vulnerability along with many others. Customers should apply the official patches provided by Oracle promptly. Oracle strongly recommends remaining on actively supported versions and applying security patches without delay to prevent exploitation. Patch availability and installation instructions are detailed in the Oracle advisory at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cspuaug2026.html.
CVE-2026-70740: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Hyperion Financial Reporting. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Hyperion Financial Reporting. in Oracle Corporation Oracle Hyperion Financial Reporting
Description
CVE-2026-70740 is a critical vulnerability in Oracle Hyperion Financial Reporting version 11.2.25.0.000. It allows an unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to fully compromise the affected system. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, indicating high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Successful exploitation can lead to complete takeover of Oracle Hyperion Financial Reporting. Oracle has published a Critical Security Patch Update advisory addressing multiple vulnerabilities, including this one, and strongly recommends applying patches promptly.
CVSS v3.1
Score 9.8critical
Affected software
Oracle Corporation
Oracle Hyperion Financial Reporting
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Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability affects Oracle Hyperion Financial Reporting server component version 11.2.25.0.000. It is easily exploitable remotely without authentication over HTTP, enabling attackers to compromise the system fully. The CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H) reflects network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges or user interaction required, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Oracle's August 2026 Critical Security Patch Update advisory includes this vulnerability among 943 fixes and urges customers to apply patches without delay to mitigate exploitation risks.
Potential Impact
An unauthenticated attacker with network access can exploit this vulnerability to take over Oracle Hyperion Financial Reporting version 11.2.25.0.000. This results in complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. No known exploits in the wild have been reported yet, but the critical severity and ease of exploitation make this a significant risk if unpatched.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle has released a Critical Security Patch Update in August 2026 that addresses this vulnerability along with many others. Customers should apply the official patches provided by Oracle promptly. Oracle strongly recommends remaining on actively supported versions and applying security patches without delay to prevent exploitation. Patch availability and installation instructions are detailed in the Oracle advisory at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cspuaug2026.html.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- oracle
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-04T22:06:34.593Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cspuaug2026.html","vendor":"Oracle"}]
Threat ID: 6a84c9fbc6e8be0332bf3e56
Added to database: 08/18/2026, 21:09:15 UTC
Last enriched: 09/11/2026, 16:17:39 UTC
Last updated: 10/02/2026, 02:46:06 UTC
Views: 32
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