CVE-2026-82996: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle Platform Security for Java executes to compromise Oracle Platform Security for Java. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Platform Security for Java. in Oracle Corporation Oracle Platform Security for Java
CVE-2026-82996 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Platform Security for Java, part of Oracle Fusion Middleware. It affects versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0. The flaw allows a low privileged attacker with logon access to the infrastructure to compromise the Oracle Platform Security for Java component, potentially leading to full takeover. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8, indicating high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Oracle has released security patches addressing this vulnerability as part of its September 2026 Critical Security Patch Update. Customers are strongly advised to apply these patches promptly to mitigate risk.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability exists in the Centralized Thirdparty Jars component of Oracle Platform Security for Java within Oracle Fusion Middleware. It allows an attacker with low privileges and logon access to the affected infrastructure to compromise the Oracle Platform Security for Java component. Successful exploitation can result in complete takeover of the component, impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H) reflects that the attack requires local access with low complexity and privileges but no user interaction. The vulnerability affects versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0. Oracle has included fixes for this vulnerability in its September 2026 Critical Security Patch Update, which contains numerous patches across many products including Oracle Platform Security for Java. The vendor strongly recommends applying these patches without delay.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows a low privileged attacker with logon access to the affected infrastructure to fully compromise Oracle Platform Security for Java. This can lead to complete takeover of the component, resulting in high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system. Such compromise could undermine the security of Oracle Fusion Middleware environments relying on this component.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle has released security patches for this vulnerability as part of the September 2026 Critical Security Patch Update. Customers should apply the relevant patches for Oracle Platform Security for Java versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0 promptly. Oracle strongly recommends remaining on actively supported versions and applying security patches without delay to prevent exploitation. No alternative mitigations or workarounds are indicated in the vendor advisory.
CVE-2026-82996: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle Platform Security for Java executes to compromise Oracle Platform Security for Java. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Platform Security for Java. in Oracle Corporation Oracle Platform Security for Java
Description
CVE-2026-82996 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Platform Security for Java, part of Oracle Fusion Middleware. It affects versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0. The flaw allows a low privileged attacker with logon access to the infrastructure to compromise the Oracle Platform Security for Java component, potentially leading to full takeover. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8, indicating high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Oracle has released security patches addressing this vulnerability as part of its September 2026 Critical Security Patch Update. Customers are strongly advised to apply these patches promptly to mitigate risk.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.8high
Affected software
Oracle Corporation
Oracle Platform Security for Java
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability exists in the Centralized Thirdparty Jars component of Oracle Platform Security for Java within Oracle Fusion Middleware. It allows an attacker with low privileges and logon access to the affected infrastructure to compromise the Oracle Platform Security for Java component. Successful exploitation can result in complete takeover of the component, impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H) reflects that the attack requires local access with low complexity and privileges but no user interaction. The vulnerability affects versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0. Oracle has included fixes for this vulnerability in its September 2026 Critical Security Patch Update, which contains numerous patches across many products including Oracle Platform Security for Java. The vendor strongly recommends applying these patches without delay.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows a low privileged attacker with logon access to the affected infrastructure to fully compromise Oracle Platform Security for Java. This can lead to complete takeover of the component, resulting in high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system. Such compromise could undermine the security of Oracle Fusion Middleware environments relying on this component.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle has released security patches for this vulnerability as part of the September 2026 Critical Security Patch Update. Customers should apply the relevant patches for Oracle Platform Security for Java versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0 promptly. Oracle strongly recommends remaining on actively supported versions and applying security patches without delay to prevent exploitation. No alternative mitigations or workarounds are indicated in the vendor advisory.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- oracle
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-31T15:40:57.328Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cspusep2026.html","vendor":"Oracle"}]
Threat ID: 6aa9a80455bf5e2cf5537c41
Added to database: 09/15/2026, 20:18:12 UTC
Last enriched: 09/15/2026, 22:33:39 UTC
Last updated: 09/15/2026, 23:11:35 UTC
Views: 3
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