CVE-2026-83481: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Contracts. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Contracts. in Oracle Corporation Oracle Contracts
CVE-2026-83481 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Contracts, part of Oracle E-Business Suite. It affects versions 12.2.14 through 12.2.15. The flaw allows a high-privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Contracts, potentially leading to full takeover. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.2, indicating significant confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. Oracle has included this fix in their September 2026 Critical Security Patch Update.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability exists in the Oracle Contracts product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Internal Operations) affecting versions 12.2.14 to 12.2.15. It allows a high-privileged attacker with network access over HTTP to compromise the Oracle Contracts system. The CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H) indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, high privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Oracle addressed this vulnerability in their September 2026 Critical Security Patch Update, which contains targeted security fixes including this issue.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to complete compromise of Oracle Contracts, impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system. This could allow an attacker to take over Oracle Contracts functionality, potentially affecting business operations reliant on this software.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle has released a fix for this vulnerability as part of the September 2026 Critical Security Patch Update. Customers are strongly advised to apply this update promptly to mitigate the risk. Oracle recommends remaining on actively supported versions and applying security patches without delay. No additional mitigation steps are specified beyond applying the official patch.
CVE-2026-83481: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Contracts. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Contracts. in Oracle Corporation Oracle Contracts
Description
CVE-2026-83481 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Contracts, part of Oracle E-Business Suite. It affects versions 12.2.14 through 12.2.15. The flaw allows a high-privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Contracts, potentially leading to full takeover. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.2, indicating significant confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. Oracle has included this fix in their September 2026 Critical Security Patch Update.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.2high
Affected software
Oracle Corporation
Oracle Contracts
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability exists in the Oracle Contracts product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Internal Operations) affecting versions 12.2.14 to 12.2.15. It allows a high-privileged attacker with network access over HTTP to compromise the Oracle Contracts system. The CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H) indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, high privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Oracle addressed this vulnerability in their September 2026 Critical Security Patch Update, which contains targeted security fixes including this issue.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to complete compromise of Oracle Contracts, impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system. This could allow an attacker to take over Oracle Contracts functionality, potentially affecting business operations reliant on this software.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle has released a fix for this vulnerability as part of the September 2026 Critical Security Patch Update. Customers are strongly advised to apply this update promptly to mitigate the risk. Oracle recommends remaining on actively supported versions and applying security patches without delay. No additional mitigation steps are specified beyond applying the official patch.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- oracle
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-31T15:40:57.361Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cspusep2026.html","vendor":"Oracle"}]
Threat ID: 6aa9a84e55bf5e2cf55381e2
Added to database: 09/15/2026, 20:19:26 UTC
Last enriched: 09/15/2026, 23:11:07 UTC
Last updated: 09/15/2026, 23:13:31 UTC
Views: 4
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