CVE-2026-70795: Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via Oracle Net to compromise Oracle Applications Platform Engineering. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Applications Platform Engineering. in Oracle Corporation Oracle Applications Platform Engineering
CVE-2026-70795 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Applications Platform Engineering component of Oracle E-Business Suite versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15. It allows an unauthenticated attacker with network access via Oracle Net to potentially take over the affected system. The vulnerability is difficult to exploit but impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Oracle has included this vulnerability in its August 2026 Critical Security Patch Update, which contains numerous security fixes across Oracle products.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability affects Oracle Applications Platform Engineering in Oracle E-Business Suite versions 12.2.3 to 12.2.15. It involves the Valid Session component and permits an unauthenticated attacker with network access via Oracle Net to compromise the system. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 8.1, indicating high severity with impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vulnerability is considered difficult to exploit. Oracle has addressed this issue in its August 2026 Critical Security Patch Update, which provides targeted security fixes for this and many other vulnerabilities.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to full takeover of Oracle Applications Platform Engineering, affecting confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system. The vulnerability allows unauthenticated remote network access via Oracle Net, posing a significant risk if exploited.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle has released security patches for this vulnerability as part of the August 2026 Critical Security Patch Update. Customers are strongly advised to apply these patches promptly. Oracle recommends staying on actively supported versions and applying security patches without delay to mitigate this and other vulnerabilities. No additional vendor advisory states that no action is required or that the issue is already mitigated without patching.
CVE-2026-70795: Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via Oracle Net to compromise Oracle Applications Platform Engineering. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Applications Platform Engineering. in Oracle Corporation Oracle Applications Platform Engineering
Description
CVE-2026-70795 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Applications Platform Engineering component of Oracle E-Business Suite versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15. It allows an unauthenticated attacker with network access via Oracle Net to potentially take over the affected system. The vulnerability is difficult to exploit but impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Oracle has included this vulnerability in its August 2026 Critical Security Patch Update, which contains numerous security fixes across Oracle products.
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.1high
Affected software
Oracle Corporation
Oracle Applications Platform Engineering
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability affects Oracle Applications Platform Engineering in Oracle E-Business Suite versions 12.2.3 to 12.2.15. It involves the Valid Session component and permits an unauthenticated attacker with network access via Oracle Net to compromise the system. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 8.1, indicating high severity with impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vulnerability is considered difficult to exploit. Oracle has addressed this issue in its August 2026 Critical Security Patch Update, which provides targeted security fixes for this and many other vulnerabilities.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to full takeover of Oracle Applications Platform Engineering, affecting confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system. The vulnerability allows unauthenticated remote network access via Oracle Net, posing a significant risk if exploited.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle has released security patches for this vulnerability as part of the August 2026 Critical Security Patch Update. Customers are strongly advised to apply these patches promptly. Oracle recommends staying on actively supported versions and applying security patches without delay to mitigate this and other vulnerabilities. No additional vendor advisory states that no action is required or that the issue is already mitigated without patching.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- oracle
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-04T22:06:34.597Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cspuaug2026.html","vendor":"Oracle"}]
Threat ID: 6a84ca08c6e8be0332c059a5
Added to database: 08/18/2026, 21:09:28 UTC
Last enriched: 09/11/2026, 15:34:38 UTC
Last updated: 10/02/2026, 02:46:06 UTC
Views: 38
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