CVE-2026-83418: Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Communications Cloud Native Core Security Edge Protection Proxy. While the vulnerability is in Oracle Communications Cloud Native Core Security Edge Protection Proxy, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or
CVE-2026-83418 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Communications Cloud Native Core Security Edge Protection Proxy versions 25.2.201 and 26.1.200. It allows a low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise the product, potentially leading to unauthorized creation, deletion, or modification of critical data. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.2, indicating significant confidentiality and integrity impacts. Exploitation is difficult and requires high attack complexity. Oracle has released a Critical Security Patch Update addressing this and many other vulnerabilities, and strongly recommends applying patches promptly.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability affects Oracle Communications Cloud Native Core Security Edge Protection Proxy versions 25.2.201 and 26.1.200. It permits a low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise the product, resulting in unauthorized creation, deletion, or modification of critical data. The vulnerability impacts confidentiality and integrity with a CVSS 3.1 score of 8.2 (AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N). While exploitation is difficult due to high attack complexity, successful attacks can also affect additional Oracle Communications products due to scope change. Oracle has included a fix for this vulnerability in its September 2026 Critical Security Patch Update and urges customers to apply patches without delay.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to unauthorized creation, deletion, or modification of critical data within Oracle Communications Cloud Native Core Security Edge Protection Proxy. The vulnerability affects confidentiality and integrity but does not impact availability. Due to scope change, attacks may also significantly impact other Oracle Communications products. The vulnerability requires network access via HTTP and a low privileged attacker, with high attack complexity.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle has released a Critical Security Patch Update in September 2026 that addresses this vulnerability. Customers should apply the official patches promptly to remediate the issue. Oracle strongly recommends remaining on actively-supported versions and applying security patches without delay to prevent exploitation. No alternative mitigations or workarounds are specified in the advisory.
CVE-2026-83418: Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Communications Cloud Native Core Security Edge Protection Proxy. While the vulnerability is in Oracle Communications Cloud Native Core Security Edge Protection Proxy, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or
Description
CVE-2026-83418 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Communications Cloud Native Core Security Edge Protection Proxy versions 25.2.201 and 26.1.200. It allows a low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise the product, potentially leading to unauthorized creation, deletion, or modification of critical data. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.2, indicating significant confidentiality and integrity impacts. Exploitation is difficult and requires high attack complexity. Oracle has released a Critical Security Patch Update addressing this and many other vulnerabilities, and strongly recommends applying patches promptly.
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.2high
Affected software
Oracle Corporation
Oracle Communications Cloud Native Core Security Edge Protection Proxy
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability affects Oracle Communications Cloud Native Core Security Edge Protection Proxy versions 25.2.201 and 26.1.200. It permits a low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise the product, resulting in unauthorized creation, deletion, or modification of critical data. The vulnerability impacts confidentiality and integrity with a CVSS 3.1 score of 8.2 (AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N). While exploitation is difficult due to high attack complexity, successful attacks can also affect additional Oracle Communications products due to scope change. Oracle has included a fix for this vulnerability in its September 2026 Critical Security Patch Update and urges customers to apply patches without delay.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to unauthorized creation, deletion, or modification of critical data within Oracle Communications Cloud Native Core Security Edge Protection Proxy. The vulnerability affects confidentiality and integrity but does not impact availability. Due to scope change, attacks may also significantly impact other Oracle Communications products. The vulnerability requires network access via HTTP and a low privileged attacker, with high attack complexity.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle has released a Critical Security Patch Update in September 2026 that addresses this vulnerability. Customers should apply the official patches promptly to remediate the issue. Oracle strongly recommends remaining on actively-supported versions and applying security patches without delay to prevent exploitation. No alternative mitigations or workarounds are specified in the advisory.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- oracle
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-31T15:40:57.358Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cspusep2026.html","vendor":"Oracle"}]
Threat ID: 6aa9a84855bf5e2cf55381af
Added to database: 09/15/2026, 20:19:20 UTC
Last enriched: 09/15/2026, 23:06:50 UTC
Last updated: 09/15/2026, 23:18:01 UTC
Views: 4
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