CVE-2026-70863: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker having Load Testing for Web Apps privilege with network access via HTTPS to compromise Oracle Application Testing Suite. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Application Testing Suite. in Oracle Corporation Oracle Application Testing Suite
CVE-2026-70863 is a vulnerability in Oracle Application Testing Suite version 13.3.0.1 that allows a low privileged attacker with Load Testing for Web Apps privilege and network access via HTTPS to compromise the application. Successful exploitation can lead to full takeover of the Oracle Application Testing Suite. The vulnerability has a high CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8, indicating severe confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability affects Oracle Application Testing Suite version 13.3.0.1. It allows an attacker with low privileges (specifically, the Load Testing for Web Apps privilege) and network access over HTTPS to compromise the application, potentially resulting in complete takeover. The CVSS 3.1 vector is AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privilege required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Potential Impact
An attacker with the specified privileges and network access can fully compromise Oracle Application Testing Suite 13.3.0.1, leading to complete loss of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the application. This could allow unauthorized control and manipulation of the application environment.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle has released a Critical Security Patch Update (CSPU) in August 2026 that addresses this and many other vulnerabilities. Customers are strongly advised to apply the available security patches promptly to mitigate this vulnerability. No indication was given that the vulnerability is already mitigated without patching or that no action is required. Patch availability is confirmed via the Oracle advisory. Users should refer to the Oracle Critical Security Patch Update advisory at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cspuaug2026.html for detailed patching instructions.
CVE-2026-70863: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker having Load Testing for Web Apps privilege with network access via HTTPS to compromise Oracle Application Testing Suite. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Application Testing Suite. in Oracle Corporation Oracle Application Testing Suite
Description
CVE-2026-70863 is a vulnerability in Oracle Application Testing Suite version 13.3.0.1 that allows a low privileged attacker with Load Testing for Web Apps privilege and network access via HTTPS to compromise the application. Successful exploitation can lead to full takeover of the Oracle Application Testing Suite. The vulnerability has a high CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8, indicating severe confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts.
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.8high
Affected software
Oracle Corporation
Oracle Application Testing Suite
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability affects Oracle Application Testing Suite version 13.3.0.1. It allows an attacker with low privileges (specifically, the Load Testing for Web Apps privilege) and network access over HTTPS to compromise the application, potentially resulting in complete takeover. The CVSS 3.1 vector is AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privilege required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Potential Impact
An attacker with the specified privileges and network access can fully compromise Oracle Application Testing Suite 13.3.0.1, leading to complete loss of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the application. This could allow unauthorized control and manipulation of the application environment.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle has released a Critical Security Patch Update (CSPU) in August 2026 that addresses this and many other vulnerabilities. Customers are strongly advised to apply the available security patches promptly to mitigate this vulnerability. No indication was given that the vulnerability is already mitigated without patching or that no action is required. Patch availability is confirmed via the Oracle advisory. Users should refer to the Oracle Critical Security Patch Update advisory at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cspuaug2026.html for detailed patching instructions.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- oracle
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-04T22:06:34.602Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cspuaug2026.html","vendor":"Oracle"}]
Threat ID: 6a84ca15c6e8be0332c0b0be
Added to database: 08/18/2026, 21:09:41 UTC
Last enriched: 09/11/2026, 14:47:56 UTC
Last updated: 10/03/2026, 14:46:10 UTC
Views: 58
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