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CVE-2026-62481 Oracle Corporation CVE debrief
The CVE-2026-62481 vulnerability is in the Oracle Hyperion Infrastructure Technology product, specifically in the Common Events component, version 11.2.25.0.000. This difficult-to-exploit vulnerability allows a low-privileged attacker with network access via SQL to compromise Oracle Hyperion Infrastructure Technology, potentially leading to takeover. The CVSS score is 7.5, indicating high severity. Oracle Hyperion Infrastructure Technology customers should prioritize patching and review system configurations to prevent exploitation. Evidence is limited to CVE and NVD details, so defenders should verify system configurations and monitor for suspicious SQL activity.
- Vendor
- Oracle Corporation
- Product
- Oracle Hyperion Infrastructure Technology
- CVSS
- HIGH 7.5
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-08-18
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-08-25
- Advisory published
- 2026-08-18
- Advisory updated
- 2026-08-25
Who should care
Oracle Hyperion Infrastructure Technology customers and administrators should be aware of this vulnerability and take necessary actions to secure their systems. This includes reviewing system configurations, applying patches, and monitoring for suspicious activity. IT security teams and vulnerability management teams should prioritize patching due to the high CVSS score and potential for takeover.
Technical summary
The vulnerability is in the Oracle Hyperion Infrastructure Technology product, specifically in the Common Events component. The supported version affected is 11.2.25.0.000. The vulnerability allows a low-privileged attacker with network access via SQL to compromise Oracle Hyperion Infrastructure Technology, potentially leading to takeover. This type of vulnerability typically requires careful configuration and monitoring to prevent exploitation.
Defensive priority
Oracle Hyperion Infrastructure Technology customers should prioritize patching due to the high CVSS score of 7.5 and potential for takeover.
Recommended defensive actions
- Apply the patch as recommended by the vendor
- Restrict network access to the Oracle Hyperion Infrastructure Technology
- Monitor for suspicious SQL activity
- Review and update the system's configuration to ensure it is secure
- Perform vulnerability scanning to identify exposed systems
- Implement compensating controls for exposed systems while remediation is scheduled
- Track exceptions and retest remediated assets
Evidence notes
The CVE description indicates a difficult-to-exploit vulnerability in Oracle Hyperion Infrastructure Technology, allowing a low-privileged attacker with network access via SQL to potentially compromise the system. The CVSS vector is CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. Evidence is limited to CVE and NVD details. Defenders should verify system configurations, review network access controls, and monitor for suspicious SQL activity.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-62481 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-62481
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-62481 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-62481
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/cspuaug2026.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.