CVE-2026-83490: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle iRecruitment. While the vulnerability is in Oracle iRecruitment, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle iRecruitment accessible data as well as unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle iRec
CVE-2026-83490 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle iRecruitment versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15. It allows a low-privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise the application, potentially gaining unauthorized access to critical data and the ability to update, insert, or delete some data. The vulnerability may also impact additional Oracle products due to scope change. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 8.5, indicating significant confidentiality and integrity impacts. Oracle has released security patches addressing this vulnerability as part of their September 2026 Critical Security Patch Update.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability affects Oracle iRecruitment within Oracle E-Business Suite versions 12.2.3 to 12.2.15. It permits a low-privileged attacker with network access over HTTP to compromise the product, resulting in unauthorized access to critical data and unauthorized modification capabilities (update, insert, delete) on some accessible data. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 score of 8.5, reflecting high confidentiality impact and moderate integrity impact, with no impact on availability. The vulnerability also has a scope change, potentially affecting other Oracle products. Oracle has included a fix for this vulnerability in their September 2026 Critical Security Patch Update, which contains 673 security patches across multiple products. Oracle strongly recommends applying these patches promptly.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows unauthorized access to critical data within Oracle iRecruitment and unauthorized modification (update, insert, delete) of some data. The vulnerability affects confidentiality and integrity but does not impact availability. Due to scope change, other Oracle products may also be impacted by attacks exploiting this vulnerability.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle has released a security patch addressing this vulnerability as part of the September 2026 Critical Security Patch Update. Customers should apply the relevant patches for Oracle iRecruitment versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15 without delay. Oracle strongly recommends remaining on actively supported versions and promptly applying security patches to prevent exploitation.
CVE-2026-83490: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle iRecruitment. While the vulnerability is in Oracle iRecruitment, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle iRecruitment accessible data as well as unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle iRec
Description
CVE-2026-83490 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle iRecruitment versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15. It allows a low-privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise the application, potentially gaining unauthorized access to critical data and the ability to update, insert, or delete some data. The vulnerability may also impact additional Oracle products due to scope change. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 8.5, indicating significant confidentiality and integrity impacts. Oracle has released security patches addressing this vulnerability as part of their September 2026 Critical Security Patch Update.
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.5high
Affected software
Oracle Corporation
Oracle iRecruitment
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability affects Oracle iRecruitment within Oracle E-Business Suite versions 12.2.3 to 12.2.15. It permits a low-privileged attacker with network access over HTTP to compromise the product, resulting in unauthorized access to critical data and unauthorized modification capabilities (update, insert, delete) on some accessible data. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 score of 8.5, reflecting high confidentiality impact and moderate integrity impact, with no impact on availability. The vulnerability also has a scope change, potentially affecting other Oracle products. Oracle has included a fix for this vulnerability in their September 2026 Critical Security Patch Update, which contains 673 security patches across multiple products. Oracle strongly recommends applying these patches promptly.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows unauthorized access to critical data within Oracle iRecruitment and unauthorized modification (update, insert, delete) of some data. The vulnerability affects confidentiality and integrity but does not impact availability. Due to scope change, other Oracle products may also be impacted by attacks exploiting this vulnerability.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle has released a security patch addressing this vulnerability as part of the September 2026 Critical Security Patch Update. Customers should apply the relevant patches for Oracle iRecruitment versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15 without delay. Oracle strongly recommends remaining on actively supported versions and promptly applying security patches to prevent exploitation.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- oracle
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-31T15:40:57.362Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cspusep2026.html","vendor":"Oracle"}]
Threat ID: 6aa9a85055bf5e2cf55381ee
Added to database: 09/15/2026, 20:19:28 UTC
Last enriched: 09/15/2026, 23:11:58 UTC
Last updated: 09/16/2026, 03:01:45 UTC
Views: 5
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