CVE-2026-70843: Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with access to the physical communication segment attached to the hardware where the Oracle Hyperion Financial Management executes to compromise Oracle Hyperion Financial Management. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Oracle Hyperion Financial Management accessible data as well as unauthorized access to critical d
CVE-2026-70843 is a vulnerability in Oracle Hyperion Financial Management version 11.2.25.0.000. It allows an unauthenticated attacker with access to the physical communication segment of the hardware running the software to compromise the system. Successful exploitation can lead to unauthorized creation, deletion, or modification of critical data accessible by Oracle Hyperion Financial Management. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.8, indicating medium severity, with high confidentiality and integrity impacts but no availability impact.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability affects Oracle Hyperion Financial Management version 11.2.25.0.000. It requires an attacker to have physical access to the communication segment attached to the hardware where the software executes. The flaw allows unauthorized actors to create, delete, or modify critical data within Oracle Hyperion Financial Management. The CVSS vector (CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N) indicates that the attack vector is adjacent network with high attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, and high confidentiality and integrity impacts.
Potential Impact
An attacker with physical access to the communication segment can compromise Oracle Hyperion Financial Management, leading to unauthorized creation, deletion, or modification of critical data. This compromises the confidentiality and integrity of the data managed by the system. There is no impact on availability. The vulnerability is rated medium severity with a CVSS score of 6.8.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle has included this vulnerability in its August 2026 Critical Security Patch Update. Customers are strongly advised to apply the relevant security patches promptly to remediate this vulnerability. Since the vulnerability requires physical access to the communication segment, limiting physical access to hardware and network segments can also reduce risk. No indication from the vendor advisory suggests that no action is required or that the issue is already mitigated without patching.
CVE-2026-70843: Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with access to the physical communication segment attached to the hardware where the Oracle Hyperion Financial Management executes to compromise Oracle Hyperion Financial Management. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Oracle Hyperion Financial Management accessible data as well as unauthorized access to critical d
Description
CVE-2026-70843 is a vulnerability in Oracle Hyperion Financial Management version 11.2.25.0.000. It allows an unauthenticated attacker with access to the physical communication segment of the hardware running the software to compromise the system. Successful exploitation can lead to unauthorized creation, deletion, or modification of critical data accessible by Oracle Hyperion Financial Management. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.8, indicating medium severity, with high confidentiality and integrity impacts but no availability impact.
CVSS v3.1
Score 6.8medium
Affected software
Oracle Corporation
Oracle Hyperion Financial Management
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability affects Oracle Hyperion Financial Management version 11.2.25.0.000. It requires an attacker to have physical access to the communication segment attached to the hardware where the software executes. The flaw allows unauthorized actors to create, delete, or modify critical data within Oracle Hyperion Financial Management. The CVSS vector (CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N) indicates that the attack vector is adjacent network with high attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, and high confidentiality and integrity impacts.
Potential Impact
An attacker with physical access to the communication segment can compromise Oracle Hyperion Financial Management, leading to unauthorized creation, deletion, or modification of critical data. This compromises the confidentiality and integrity of the data managed by the system. There is no impact on availability. The vulnerability is rated medium severity with a CVSS score of 6.8.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle has included this vulnerability in its August 2026 Critical Security Patch Update. Customers are strongly advised to apply the relevant security patches promptly to remediate this vulnerability. Since the vulnerability requires physical access to the communication segment, limiting physical access to hardware and network segments can also reduce risk. No indication from the vendor advisory suggests 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
- 2026-08-04T22:06:34.601Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cspuaug2026.html","vendor":"Oracle"}]
Threat ID: 6a84ca11c6e8be0332c0b05a
Added to database: 08/18/2026, 21:09:37 UTC
Last enriched: 09/11/2026, 15:04:14 UTC
Last updated: 10/02/2026, 02:46:06 UTC
Views: 27
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