CVE-2026-87167: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Purchasing. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Oracle Purchasing accessible data as well as unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle Purchasing accessible data. in Oracle Corporation Oracle Purchasing
CVE-2026-87167 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Purchasing, part of Oracle E-Business Suite. It affects versions 12.2.11 through 12.2.15. A low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP can exploit this flaw to gain unauthorized creation, deletion, or modification access to critical data within Oracle Purchasing. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.1, indicating significant confidentiality and integrity impacts but no availability impact. Oracle has included this vulnerability in its September 2026 Critical Security Patch Update, which contains numerous security fixes across multiple products.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in Oracle Purchasing (component: G-Invoicing) allows a low privileged attacker with network access over HTTP to compromise the product. Successful exploitation can lead to unauthorized creation, deletion, or modification of critical data or full access to all data accessible by Oracle Purchasing. The CVSS 3.1 vector is AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, and high confidentiality and integrity impacts. The affected versions are 12.2.11 through 12.2.15 inclusive. Oracle has released a Critical Security Patch Update in September 2026 that addresses this vulnerability among others. Customers are strongly advised to apply the available patches promptly to mitigate risk.
Potential Impact
Exploitation of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion, or modification of critical data within Oracle Purchasing, or unauthorized access to all data accessible by Oracle Purchasing. This compromises confidentiality and integrity of the data but does not impact availability. The vulnerability is easily exploitable by an attacker with low privileges and network access via HTTP.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle has released a Critical Security Patch Update in September 2026 that includes a fix for this vulnerability. Customers should apply the security patches provided in this update without delay. Oracle strongly recommends remaining on actively supported versions and promptly applying security patches to prevent exploitation. No alternative mitigations or workarounds are specified in the advisory.
CVE-2026-87167: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Purchasing. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Oracle Purchasing accessible data as well as unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle Purchasing accessible data. in Oracle Corporation Oracle Purchasing
Description
CVE-2026-87167 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Purchasing, part of Oracle E-Business Suite. It affects versions 12.2.11 through 12.2.15. A low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP can exploit this flaw to gain unauthorized creation, deletion, or modification access to critical data within Oracle Purchasing. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.1, indicating significant confidentiality and integrity impacts but no availability impact. Oracle has included this vulnerability in its September 2026 Critical Security Patch Update, which contains numerous security fixes across multiple products.
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.1high
Affected software
Oracle Corporation
Oracle Purchasing
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in Oracle Purchasing (component: G-Invoicing) allows a low privileged attacker with network access over HTTP to compromise the product. Successful exploitation can lead to unauthorized creation, deletion, or modification of critical data or full access to all data accessible by Oracle Purchasing. The CVSS 3.1 vector is AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, and high confidentiality and integrity impacts. The affected versions are 12.2.11 through 12.2.15 inclusive. Oracle has released a Critical Security Patch Update in September 2026 that addresses this vulnerability among others. Customers are strongly advised to apply the available patches promptly to mitigate risk.
Potential Impact
Exploitation of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion, or modification of critical data within Oracle Purchasing, or unauthorized access to all data accessible by Oracle Purchasing. This compromises confidentiality and integrity of the data but does not impact availability. The vulnerability is easily exploitable by an attacker with low privileges and network access via HTTP.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle has released a Critical Security Patch Update in September 2026 that includes a fix for this vulnerability. Customers should apply the security patches provided in this update without delay. Oracle strongly recommends remaining on actively supported versions and promptly applying security patches 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
- 2026-09-08T21:49:12.400Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cspusep2026.html","vendor":"Oracle"}]
Threat ID: 6aa9a85855bf5e2cf5538257
Added to database: 09/15/2026, 20:19:36 UTC
Last enriched: 09/15/2026, 23:15:58 UTC
Last updated: 09/16/2026, 02:10:31 UTC
Views: 3
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