CVE-2026-70905: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via SAML to compromise Oracle Access Manager. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Access Manager. in Oracle Corporation Oracle Access Manager
CVE-2026-70905 is a critical vulnerability in Oracle Access Manager versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.1.0. It allows an unauthenticated attacker with network access via SAML to compromise the product, potentially leading to full takeover. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, indicating high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Oracle has acknowledged the issue and included it in their August 2026 Critical Security Patch Update, which contains numerous security patches across multiple products including Oracle Access Manager.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability affects Oracle Access Manager component Agent infrastructure in versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.1.0. It allows an unauthenticated attacker with network access via SAML to compromise the system, resulting in potential full takeover of Oracle Access Manager. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Oracle has published this vulnerability as part of their August 2026 Critical Security Patch Update advisory, recommending customers apply patches promptly to mitigate risk.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to complete compromise of Oracle Access Manager, impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system. This could allow attackers to take over the affected Oracle Access Manager instance, potentially affecting authentication and access control mechanisms dependent on it.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle has released security patches addressing this vulnerability as part of the August 2026 Critical Security Patch Update. Customers are strongly advised to apply these patches without delay. Oracle recommends remaining on actively-supported versions and promptly applying all security updates to mitigate exploitation risk.
CVE-2026-70905: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via SAML to compromise Oracle Access Manager. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Access Manager. in Oracle Corporation Oracle Access Manager
Description
CVE-2026-70905 is a critical vulnerability in Oracle Access Manager versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.1.0. It allows an unauthenticated attacker with network access via SAML to compromise the product, potentially leading to full takeover. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, indicating high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Oracle has acknowledged the issue and included it in their August 2026 Critical Security Patch Update, which contains numerous security patches across multiple products including Oracle Access Manager.
CVSS v3.1
Score 9.8critical
Affected software
Oracle Corporation
Oracle Access Manager
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability affects Oracle Access Manager component Agent infrastructure in versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.1.0. It allows an unauthenticated attacker with network access via SAML to compromise the system, resulting in potential full takeover of Oracle Access Manager. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Oracle has published this vulnerability as part of their August 2026 Critical Security Patch Update advisory, recommending customers apply patches promptly to mitigate risk.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to complete compromise of Oracle Access Manager, impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system. This could allow attackers to take over the affected Oracle Access Manager instance, potentially affecting authentication and access control mechanisms dependent on it.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle has released security patches addressing this vulnerability as part of the August 2026 Critical Security Patch Update. Customers are strongly advised to apply these patches without delay. Oracle recommends remaining on actively-supported versions and promptly applying all security updates to mitigate exploitation risk.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- oracle
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-04T22:06:34.605Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cspuaug2026.html","vendor":"Oracle"}]
Threat ID: 6a84ccadc6e8be0332c376ae
Added to database: 08/18/2026, 21:20:45 UTC
Last enriched: 09/11/2026, 14:17:04 UTC
Last updated: 10/02/2026, 02:46:06 UTC
Views: 25
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