CVE-2026-70959: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Hyperion Infrastructure Technology. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Oracle Hyperion Infrastructure Technology accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of Oracle Hyperion Infrastructure Technology. in Orac
CVE-2026-70959 is a vulnerability in Oracle Hyperion Infrastructure Technology version 11.2.25.0.000. It allows a low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise the product. Successful exploitation can lead to unauthorized creation, deletion, or modification of critical or accessible data, and can cause a hang or frequent crashes resulting in a denial of service. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.1, indicating high severity with impacts on integrity and availability.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability affects Oracle Hyperion Infrastructure Technology, specifically version 11.2.25.0.000. It is exploitable by an attacker with low privileges who has network access via HTTP. The attacker can perform unauthorized actions on critical data, including creation, deletion, or modification, and can also cause the system to hang or crash repeatedly, resulting in a complete denial of service. The CVSS 3.1 vector is AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H, highlighting network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, no confidentiality impact, but high integrity and availability impacts. The vulnerability is identified as CWE-284 (Improper Access Control).
Potential Impact
An attacker with network access and low privileges can exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized ability to create, delete, or modify critical data within Oracle Hyperion Infrastructure Technology. Additionally, the attacker can cause the product to hang or crash frequently, resulting in a denial of service condition. There is no confidentiality impact reported. The overall impact affects data integrity and system availability.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle has released a Critical Security Patch Update (CSPU) in August 2026 that addresses this vulnerability among others. Customers are strongly advised to apply the available security patches promptly to mitigate this vulnerability. The vendor advisory emphasizes remaining on actively-supported versions and applying patches without delay. Patch availability details can be found in the Oracle advisory at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cspuaug2026.html. No indication is given that the vulnerability is already mitigated or requires no action.
CVE-2026-70959: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Hyperion Infrastructure Technology. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Oracle Hyperion Infrastructure Technology accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of Oracle Hyperion Infrastructure Technology. in Orac
Description
CVE-2026-70959 is a vulnerability in Oracle Hyperion Infrastructure Technology version 11.2.25.0.000. It allows a low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise the product. Successful exploitation can lead to unauthorized creation, deletion, or modification of critical or accessible data, and can cause a hang or frequent crashes resulting in a denial of service. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.1, indicating high severity with impacts on integrity and availability.
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.1high
Affected software
Oracle Corporation
Oracle Hyperion Infrastructure Technology
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability affects Oracle Hyperion Infrastructure Technology, specifically version 11.2.25.0.000. It is exploitable by an attacker with low privileges who has network access via HTTP. The attacker can perform unauthorized actions on critical data, including creation, deletion, or modification, and can also cause the system to hang or crash repeatedly, resulting in a complete denial of service. The CVSS 3.1 vector is AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H, highlighting network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, no confidentiality impact, but high integrity and availability impacts. The vulnerability is identified as CWE-284 (Improper Access Control).
Potential Impact
An attacker with network access and low privileges can exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized ability to create, delete, or modify critical data within Oracle Hyperion Infrastructure Technology. Additionally, the attacker can cause the product to hang or crash frequently, resulting in a denial of service condition. There is no confidentiality impact reported. The overall impact affects data integrity and system availability.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle has released a Critical Security Patch Update (CSPU) in August 2026 that addresses this vulnerability among others. Customers are strongly advised to apply the available security patches promptly to mitigate this vulnerability. The vendor advisory emphasizes remaining on actively-supported versions and applying patches without delay. Patch availability details can be found in the Oracle advisory at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cspuaug2026.html. No indication is given that the vulnerability is already mitigated or requires no action.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- oracle
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-04T22:06:34.608Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cspuaug2026.html","vendor":"Oracle"}]
Threat ID: 6a84ccb7c6e8be0332c38249
Added to database: 08/18/2026, 21:20:55 UTC
Last enriched: 09/11/2026, 13:34:39 UTC
Last updated: 10/02/2026, 02:46:06 UTC
Views: 24
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