CVE-2026-46817

Oracle E-Business Suite: Improper Privilege Management

As of , CVE-2026-46817 in Oracle E-Business Suite is on CISA's list of exploited vulnerabilities: CISA listed it on . Our patch-first group: Patch now.

Exploited
Yes: CISA listed it on 15 July 2026
US federal deadline
18 July 20263 days after CISA listed it. US federal civilian agencies must fix it by then.
Used in ransomware campaigns
Not known to CISA
Forensic triage
Required by CISA under BOD 26-04Agencies must also look for signs that attackers already got in.
EPSS score
0.01Higher than 55% of the CVEs EPSS scores. EPSS estimates the chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
Public exploit
None foundNeither Metasploit nor Exploit-DB lists one.
Fix
Vendor advice: www.oracle.comLinks below, from CISA's entry.

What CISA says to do

Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for evaluating each asset's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines.

CISA's required action

What the flaw is

Oracle E-Business Suite contains an improper privilege management vulnerability that allows an unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Payments. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Payments.

CISA's description

Vulnerability in the Oracle Payments product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: File Transmission). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.3-12.2.15. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Payments. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Payments. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 9.8 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

The CVE record's description, from oracle

CVE published
28 May 2026
Assigned by
oracle
CVSS
9.8 Critical (CVSS 3.1, from the CNA)
CWE-306
Missing Authentication for Critical Function
CWE-287
Improper Authentication
CWE-269
Improper Privilege Management
CISA SSVC, exploitation
active
CISA SSVC, automatable
yes
CISA SSVC, technical impact
total

Timeline

  1. The CVE record was published.
  2. CISA added it to its list of exploited vulnerabilities.
  3. The US federal deadline to fix it.

E-Business Suite: other exploited entries

VulnerabilityProductOur groupListedDeadlineEPSS
CVE-2025-61884Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)Oracle E-Business SuitePatch nowRansomware use, listed within a year0.96
CVE-2025-61882UnspecifiedOracle E-Business SuitePatch this weekRansomware use; Metasploit module; EPSS 0.990.99
CVE-2022-21587UnspecifiedOracle E-Business SuitePatch this weekRansomware use; Metasploit module; EPSS 0.980.98

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