CVE-2026-73943: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Identity Manager. While the vulnerability is in Oracle Identity Manager, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle Identity Manager accessible data as well as unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some o
CVE-2026-73943 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Identity Manager versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.1.0. It allows a high privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Identity Manager, potentially leading to unauthorized access and modification of critical data. The vulnerability impacts confidentiality and integrity but does not affect availability. Oracle has released security patches addressing this issue as part of their September 2026 Critical Security Patch Update.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability exists in the Oracle Identity Manager product of Oracle Fusion Middleware, specifically in the OIM Legacy UI component. It is easily exploitable by a high privileged attacker with network access via HTTP. Successful exploitation can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all data accessible by Oracle Identity Manager, including unauthorized update, insert, or delete operations on some data. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.6, reflecting high confidentiality impact and partial integrity impact. Oracle's advisory confirms that patches addressing this vulnerability are included in the September 2026 Critical Security Patch Update.
Potential Impact
Exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to unauthorized access to critical data managed by Oracle Identity Manager and unauthorized modification (update, insert, delete) of some of this data. The scope of impact may extend beyond Oracle Identity Manager to additional products. The CVSS score indicates a high impact on confidentiality and a partial impact on integrity, with no impact on availability.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle has released security patches for this vulnerability as part of the September 2026 Critical Security Patch Update. Customers are strongly advised to apply these patches promptly to mitigate the risk. Oracle recommends remaining on actively supported versions and applying security patches without delay. Patch availability and installation instructions are provided in the official Oracle advisory at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cspusep2026.html.
CVE-2026-73943: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Identity Manager. While the vulnerability is in Oracle Identity Manager, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle Identity Manager accessible data as well as unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some o
Description
CVE-2026-73943 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Identity Manager versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.1.0. It allows a high privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Identity Manager, potentially leading to unauthorized access and modification of critical data. The vulnerability impacts confidentiality and integrity but does not affect availability. Oracle has released security patches addressing this issue as part of their September 2026 Critical Security Patch Update.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.6high
Affected software
Oracle Corporation
Oracle Identity Manager
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability exists in the Oracle Identity Manager product of Oracle Fusion Middleware, specifically in the OIM Legacy UI component. It is easily exploitable by a high privileged attacker with network access via HTTP. Successful exploitation can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all data accessible by Oracle Identity Manager, including unauthorized update, insert, or delete operations on some data. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.6, reflecting high confidentiality impact and partial integrity impact. Oracle's advisory confirms that patches addressing this vulnerability are included in the September 2026 Critical Security Patch Update.
Potential Impact
Exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to unauthorized access to critical data managed by Oracle Identity Manager and unauthorized modification (update, insert, delete) of some of this data. The scope of impact may extend beyond Oracle Identity Manager to additional products. The CVSS score indicates a high impact on confidentiality and a partial impact on integrity, with no impact on availability.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle has released security patches for this vulnerability as part of the September 2026 Critical Security Patch Update. Customers are strongly advised to apply these patches promptly to mitigate the risk. Oracle recommends remaining on actively supported versions and applying security patches without delay. Patch availability and installation instructions are provided in the official Oracle advisory at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cspusep2026.html.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- oracle
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-13T18:41:45.892Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cspusep2026.html","vendor":"Oracle"}]
Threat ID: 6aa9a7fe55bf5e2cf5537c05
Added to database: 09/15/2026, 20:18:06 UTC
Last enriched: 09/15/2026, 22:31:10 UTC
Last updated: 09/15/2026, 22:31:10 UTC
Views: 3
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