CVE-2026-61302 Oracle Corporation CVE debrief

Who should care

Organizations using Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition versions 8.2.0.0.0 and 26.01.0.0.0 should prioritize patching this vulnerability to prevent potential unauthorized access to critical data and denial of service. Operators, platform administrators, vulnerability management teams, and security teams should review and validate affected scope, severity, and vendor guidance.

Technical summary

The CVE-2026-61302 vulnerability is an easily exploitable issue in the Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition product of Oracle Analytics (component: Pod Admin). It allows unauthenticated attackers with network access via HTTP to compromise the system, potentially leading to unauthorized access to critical data and partial denial of service. The CVSS 3.1 Base Score is 8.2 (Confidentiality and Availability impacts). This vulnerability has a high CVSS score and could lead to significant impacts if not addressed. Affected product context includes Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition versions 8.2.0.0.0 and 26.01.0.0.0.

Defensive priority

High priority due to high CVSS score of 8.2 and potential for unauthorized access to critical data.

Recommended defensive actions

• Inventory and verify affected Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition versions
• Apply vendor patches or updates as recommended by Oracle
• Implement compensating controls such as network access restrictions
• Monitor for suspicious activity and exception tracking
• Review 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-2026-61302 vulnerability affects Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition versions 8.2.0.0.0 and 26.01.0.0.0. It allows unauthenticated attackers with network access via HTTP to compromise the system, potentially leading to unauthorized access to critical data and partial denial of service. Evidence is based on the official CVE record and NVD detail. Defenders should verify affected product deployments and review vendor guidance for patching.

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