CVE-2026-83120: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Alert. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Alert. in Oracle Corporation Oracle Alert
CVE-2026-83120 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Alert, part of Oracle E-Business Suite versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15. It allows a low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Alert, potentially leading to complete takeover of the product. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8, indicating high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Oracle has released a Critical Security Patch Update in September 2026 addressing this and many other vulnerabilities. Customers are strongly advised to apply the available patches promptly to mitigate this risk.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability affects Oracle Alert within Oracle E-Business Suite versions 12.2.3 to 12.2.15. It is exploitable remotely over the network with low attack complexity and requires low privileges, without user interaction. Successful exploitation can lead to full compromise of Oracle Alert, impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Oracle’s September 2026 Critical Security Patch Update includes fixes for this vulnerability among 673 other security patches. Oracle recommends applying these patches without delay to prevent exploitation.
Potential Impact
An attacker with network access and low privileges can exploit this vulnerability to fully compromise Oracle Alert, resulting in complete takeover. This impacts the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle has released patches for this vulnerability as part of the September 2026 Critical Security Patch Update. Customers should apply these official patches promptly to remediate the vulnerability. Oracle strongly recommends remaining on actively supported versions and applying security patches without delay to prevent exploitation.
CVE-2026-83120: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Alert. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Alert. in Oracle Corporation Oracle Alert
Description
CVE-2026-83120 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Alert, part of Oracle E-Business Suite versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15. It allows a low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Alert, potentially leading to complete takeover of the product. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8, indicating high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Oracle has released a Critical Security Patch Update in September 2026 addressing this and many other vulnerabilities. Customers are strongly advised to apply the available patches promptly to mitigate this risk.
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.8high
Affected software
Oracle Corporation
Oracle Alert
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability affects Oracle Alert within Oracle E-Business Suite versions 12.2.3 to 12.2.15. It is exploitable remotely over the network with low attack complexity and requires low privileges, without user interaction. Successful exploitation can lead to full compromise of Oracle Alert, impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Oracle’s September 2026 Critical Security Patch Update includes fixes for this vulnerability among 673 other security patches. Oracle recommends applying these patches without delay to prevent exploitation.
Potential Impact
An attacker with network access and low privileges can exploit this vulnerability to fully compromise Oracle Alert, resulting in complete takeover. This impacts the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle has released patches for this vulnerability as part of the September 2026 Critical Security Patch Update. Customers should apply these official patches promptly to remediate the vulnerability. Oracle strongly recommends remaining on actively supported versions and applying security patches without delay to prevent exploitation.
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: 6aa9a81c55bf5e2cf5537d4d
Added to database: 09/15/2026, 20:18:36 UTC
Last enriched: 09/15/2026, 22:44:48 UTC
Last updated: 09/16/2026, 00:47:17 UTC
Views: 4
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