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CVE-2026-101567 Oracle Corporation CVE debrief
A vulnerability in Oracle Cost Management, a component of Oracle E-Business Suite, has been identified. The vulnerability affects versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15 and allows a low-privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise the system. Successful attacks can result in a takeover of Oracle Cost Management. The CVSS 3.1 Base Score is 8.8, indicating a high severity level.
- Vendor
- Oracle Corporation
- Product
- Oracle Cost Management
- CVSS
- HIGH 8.8
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-10-20
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-10-24
- Advisory published
- 2026-10-20
- Advisory updated
- 2026-10-24
Who should care
Defenders and administrators responsible for Oracle E-Business Suite and Oracle Cost Management should assess exposure and take necessary actions to mitigate this vulnerability. This includes reviewing system configurations, monitoring network access, and updating incident response plans. Operators of affected systems must prioritize patching or mitigation efforts to prevent potential system takeovers.
Why it matters
CVE-2026-101567 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Cost Management that allows low-privileged attackers to potentially take over the system. Defenders should prioritize patching or mitigating this vulnerability, especially in environments where Oracle Cost Management is used.
- Potential system takeover by low-privileged attackers.
- High severity vulnerability with significant impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
- Requires immediate attention for patching or mitigation.
Technical summary
The vulnerability in Oracle Cost Management, a component of Oracle E-Business Suite, allows a low-privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise the system, potentially leading to a takeover. The CVSS 3.1 Base Score is 8.8, indicating high severity. This vulnerability affects versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15. Successful attacks can result in a takeover of Oracle Cost Management. Defenders should prioritize patching or mitigating this vulnerability, especially in environments where Oracle Cost Management is used.
Defensive priority
Defenders should prioritize patching or mitigating this vulnerability, especially in environments where Oracle Cost Management is used.
Recommended defensive actions
- Assess exposure and apply patches or mitigations for Oracle Cost Management versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15.
- Monitor network access and privileges for low-privileged attackers.
- Review and update incident response plans to address potential takeovers.
- Review compensating controls for exposed systems while remediation is scheduled and verified.
- Check relevant monitoring, detection, and logs for exposed assets that need extra review.
- Track exceptions, retest remediated assets, and close the item only after evidence is documented.
- Confirm whether affected product deployments exist in managed environments and assign an owner for follow-up.
Evidence notes
The CVE record and NVD entry provide details about the vulnerability, its impacts, and affected versions. However, additional information from Oracle or other sources may be necessary for a comprehensive understanding.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-101567 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-101567
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-101567 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-101567
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2026.html
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.