CVE-2026-83117: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Applications DBA. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Applications DBA. in Oracle Corporation Applications DBA
CVE-2026-83117 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle E-Business Suite's Applications DBA component (AD Utilities). It affects versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15. The flaw allows a high privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise the Applications DBA, potentially leading to full takeover. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.2, indicating significant confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. Oracle has released a Critical Security Patch Update addressing this and many other vulnerabilities. Customers are strongly advised to apply the available patches promptly.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability exists in the Applications DBA product of Oracle E-Business Suite, specifically in the AD Utilities component. It affects supported versions from 12.2.3 to 12.2.15 inclusive. The vulnerability is easily exploitable by an attacker with high privileges and network access over HTTP, enabling compromise and takeover of the Applications DBA. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, high privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Oracle has included a fix for this vulnerability in its September 2026 Critical Security Patch Update, which contains 673 security patches across multiple Oracle products.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to complete compromise and takeover of the Applications DBA component, affecting confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system. This could allow an attacker with high privileges and network access to fully control the affected Oracle E-Business Suite Applications DBA environment.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle has released a Critical Security Patch Update in September 2026 that addresses this vulnerability. Customers should apply the official patches from Oracle without delay to remediate this issue. Oracle strongly recommends remaining on actively supported versions and promptly applying security patches. No alternative mitigations or workarounds are specified in the advisory.
CVE-2026-83117: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Applications DBA. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Applications DBA. in Oracle Corporation Applications DBA
Description
CVE-2026-83117 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle E-Business Suite's Applications DBA component (AD Utilities). It affects versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15. The flaw allows a high privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise the Applications DBA, potentially leading to full takeover. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.2, indicating significant confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. Oracle has released a Critical Security Patch Update addressing this and many other vulnerabilities. Customers are strongly advised to apply the available patches promptly.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.2high
Affected software
Oracle Corporation
Applications DBA
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability exists in the Applications DBA product of Oracle E-Business Suite, specifically in the AD Utilities component. It affects supported versions from 12.2.3 to 12.2.15 inclusive. The vulnerability is easily exploitable by an attacker with high privileges and network access over HTTP, enabling compromise and takeover of the Applications DBA. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, high privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Oracle has included a fix for this vulnerability in its September 2026 Critical Security Patch Update, which contains 673 security patches across multiple Oracle products.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to complete compromise and takeover of the Applications DBA component, affecting confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system. This could allow an attacker with high privileges and network access to fully control the affected Oracle E-Business Suite Applications DBA environment.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle has released a Critical Security Patch Update in September 2026 that addresses this vulnerability. Customers should apply the official patches from Oracle without delay to remediate this issue. Oracle strongly recommends remaining on actively supported versions and promptly applying security patches. No alternative mitigations or workarounds are specified in the advisory.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- oracle
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-31T15:40:57.341Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cspusep2026.html","vendor":"Oracle"}]
Threat ID: 6aa9a81c55bf5e2cf5537d4a
Added to database: 09/15/2026, 20:18:36 UTC
Last enriched: 09/15/2026, 22:44:36 UTC
Last updated: 09/15/2026, 23:09:50 UTC
Views: 3
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