CVE-2026-70940: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Hyperion Financial Management. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Hyperion Financial Management. in Oracle Corporation Oracle Hyperion Financial Management
CVE-2026-70940 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Hyperion Financial Management version 11.2.25.0.000. It allows a low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise the system, potentially resulting in full takeover. The vulnerability impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability with a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8. Oracle has included this vulnerability in its August 2026 Critical Security Patch Update, which contains numerous security fixes across multiple products.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability affects Oracle Hyperion Financial Management 11.2.25.0.000 and is classified under the security component. It allows an attacker with low privileges and network access via HTTP to exploit the system without user interaction, leading to a complete compromise of the product. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Oracle has acknowledged this vulnerability in its August 2026 Critical Security Patch Update advisory.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to full takeover of Oracle Hyperion Financial Management, compromising confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system. This could allow attackers to access sensitive financial management data and disrupt business operations.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle has released security patches addressing this vulnerability as part of its August 2026 Critical Security Patch Update. Customers are strongly advised to apply the available patches promptly to mitigate the risk. Oracle recommends remaining on actively-supported versions and applying security patches without delay. No additional mitigation steps are specified beyond applying the official patch.
CVE-2026-70940: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Hyperion Financial Management. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Hyperion Financial Management. in Oracle Corporation Oracle Hyperion Financial Management
Description
CVE-2026-70940 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Hyperion Financial Management version 11.2.25.0.000. It allows a low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise the system, potentially resulting in full takeover. The vulnerability impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability with a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8. Oracle has included this vulnerability in its August 2026 Critical Security Patch Update, which contains numerous security fixes across multiple products.
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.8high
Affected software
Oracle Corporation
Oracle Hyperion Financial Management
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability affects Oracle Hyperion Financial Management 11.2.25.0.000 and is classified under the security component. It allows an attacker with low privileges and network access via HTTP to exploit the system without user interaction, leading to a complete compromise of the product. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Oracle has acknowledged this vulnerability in its August 2026 Critical Security Patch Update advisory.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to full takeover of Oracle Hyperion Financial Management, compromising confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system. This could allow attackers to access sensitive financial management data and disrupt business operations.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle has released security patches addressing this vulnerability as part of its August 2026 Critical Security Patch Update. Customers are strongly advised to apply the available patches promptly to mitigate the risk. Oracle recommends remaining on actively-supported versions and applying security patches without delay. No additional mitigation steps are specified beyond applying the official patch.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- oracle
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-04T22:06:34.607Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cspuaug2026.html","vendor":"Oracle"}]
Threat ID: 6a84ccb3c6e8be0332c381dc
Added to database: 08/18/2026, 21:20:51 UTC
Last enriched: 09/11/2026, 13:49:00 UTC
Last updated: 10/02/2026, 02:46:06 UTC
Views: 26
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