CVE-2026-70837: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Financials for Asia/Pacific. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Oracle Financials for Asia/Pacific accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle Financials for Asia/Pacific accessible data. in Oracle Corporation Oracle Financials for Asia/P
CVE-2026-70837 is a vulnerability in Oracle Financials for Asia/Pacific, part of Oracle E-Business Suite Internal Operations component. It affects versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15. The flaw allows a low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise the product, potentially leading to unauthorized creation, deletion, or modification of critical data, as well as unauthorized read access to some data. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.1, indicating a high severity vulnerability with impacts on confidentiality and integrity but no impact on availability. Oracle has included this vulnerability in its August 2026 Critical Security Patch Update advisory.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in Oracle Financials for Asia/Pacific (versions 12.2.3 to 12.2.15) allows a low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise the system. Successful exploitation can result in unauthorized creation, deletion, or modification of critical or accessible data, and unauthorized read access to a subset of data. The CVSS 3.1 vector is AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, low confidentiality impact, high integrity impact, and no availability impact. Oracle's August 2026 Critical Security Patch Update addresses this and many other vulnerabilities, urging customers to apply patches promptly.
Potential Impact
An attacker with low privileges and network access via HTTP can exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized capabilities to create, delete, or modify critical data within Oracle Financials for Asia/Pacific, as well as read some data without authorization. This compromises data confidentiality and integrity but does not affect system availability. The vulnerability is rated high severity with a CVSS score of 7.1.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle has released security patches for this vulnerability as part of its August 2026 Critical Security Patch Update. Customers are strongly advised to apply these patches without delay to remediate the vulnerability. Staying on actively supported versions and promptly applying Oracle's security updates is the recommended mitigation. No alternative or temporary mitigations are specified in the advisory.
CVE-2026-70837: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Financials for Asia/Pacific. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Oracle Financials for Asia/Pacific accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle Financials for Asia/Pacific accessible data. in Oracle Corporation Oracle Financials for Asia/P
Description
CVE-2026-70837 is a vulnerability in Oracle Financials for Asia/Pacific, part of Oracle E-Business Suite Internal Operations component. It affects versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15. The flaw allows a low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise the product, potentially leading to unauthorized creation, deletion, or modification of critical data, as well as unauthorized read access to some data. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.1, indicating a high severity vulnerability with impacts on confidentiality and integrity but no impact on availability. Oracle has included this vulnerability in its August 2026 Critical Security Patch Update advisory.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.1high
Affected software
Oracle Corporation
Oracle Financials for Asia/Pacific
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in Oracle Financials for Asia/Pacific (versions 12.2.3 to 12.2.15) allows a low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise the system. Successful exploitation can result in unauthorized creation, deletion, or modification of critical or accessible data, and unauthorized read access to a subset of data. The CVSS 3.1 vector is AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, low confidentiality impact, high integrity impact, and no availability impact. Oracle's August 2026 Critical Security Patch Update addresses this and many other vulnerabilities, urging customers to apply patches promptly.
Potential Impact
An attacker with low privileges and network access via HTTP can exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized capabilities to create, delete, or modify critical data within Oracle Financials for Asia/Pacific, as well as read some data without authorization. This compromises data confidentiality and integrity but does not affect system availability. The vulnerability is rated high severity with a CVSS score of 7.1.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle has released security patches for this vulnerability as part of its August 2026 Critical Security Patch Update. Customers are strongly advised to apply these patches without delay to remediate the vulnerability. Staying on actively supported versions and promptly applying Oracle's security updates is the recommended mitigation. No alternative or temporary mitigations are specified in the advisory.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- oracle
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-04T22:06:34.600Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cspuaug2026.html","vendor":"Oracle"}]
Threat ID: 6a84ca11c6e8be0332c0b04e
Added to database: 08/18/2026, 21:09:37 UTC
Last enriched: 09/11/2026, 15:04:50 UTC
Last updated: 10/02/2026, 02:46:06 UTC
Views: 24
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