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CVE-2026-61302 Oracle Corporation CVE debrief
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). Organizations should review and validate affected scope, severity, and vendor guidance. This vulnerability has a high CVSS score and could lead to significant impacts if not addressed.
- Vendor
- Oracle Corporation
- Product
- Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition
- CVSS
- HIGH 8.2
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-08-18
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-08-24
- Advisory published
- 2026-08-18
- Advisory updated
- 2026-08-24
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.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-61302 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-61302
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-61302 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-61302
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Mitigation or vendor reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cspuaug2026.html
[email protected] - Vendor Advisory
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.