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CVE-2026-71076 Oracle Corporation CVE debrief
The Oracle Agile PLM MCAD Connector product, specifically version 3.6, contains a vulnerability in the CAX Client component. This vulnerability is classified as easily exploitable, allowing an unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise the Oracle Agile PLM MCAD Connector. Successful attacks can result in unauthorized read access to a subset of accessible data. The CVSS 3.1 Base Score is 5.3, indicating a medium severity level with confidentiality impacts. Organizations should prioritize patching and securing their systems to prevent potential unauthorized access. This includes reviewing and updating security configurations according to vendor guidelines, restricting network access, and implementing compensating controls such as monitoring and exception tracking. The security team should review the vulnerability's impact on their platform and plan for vendor-supported updates or mitigations through normal change control where exposure is confirmed.
- Vendor
- Oracle Corporation
- Product
- Oracle Agile PLM MCAD Connector
- CVSS
- MEDIUM 5.3
- 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 Agile PLM MCAD Connector version 3.6 should prioritize patching and securing their systems to prevent potential unauthorized access. This includes reviewing and updating security configurations according to vendor guidelines, restricting network access, and implementing compensating controls such as monitoring and exception tracking. Security teams should also review the vulnerability's impact on their platform and plan for vendor-supported updates or mitigations through normal change control where exposure is confirmed. Additionally, affected operators should track exceptions, retest remediated assets, and close the item only after evidence is documented. Vulnerability management teams should confirm whether affected product deployments exist in managed environments and assign an owner for follow-up. They should also review compensating controls for exposed systems while remediation is scheduled and verified. Asset inventory and security configurations should be reviewed to ensure that they align with vendor guidelines and best practices for securing Oracle Agile PLM MCAD Connector. Monitoring and detection capabilities should be checked for exposed assets that need extra review. The security team should also consider the operational impact of this vulnerability and prioritize remediation efforts accordingly. Finally, they should verify that all necessary security controls are in place to prevent similar vulnerabilities in the future. The security team should review and update security configurations according to vendor guidelines and best practices for securing Oracle Agile PLM MCAD Connector. They should also implement compensating controls such as monitoring and exception tracking to detect and respond to potential security incidents. The security team should also review the vulnerability's impact on their platform and plan for vendor-supported updates or mitigations through normal change control where exposure is confirmed. They should also track exceptions, retest remediated assets, and close the item only after evidence is documented. The security team should also consider the operational impact of this vulnerability and priorit
Technical summary
The Oracle Agile PLM MCAD Connector product of Oracle Supply Chain has a vulnerability in the CAX Client component. The supported version that is affected is 3.6. This easily exploitable vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Agile PLM MCAD Connector. Successful attacks can result in unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle Agile PLM MCAD Connector accessible data. The CVSS 3.1 Base Score is 5.3 (Confidentiality impacts).
Defensive priority
Medium priority given the CVSS score of 5.3 and the potential for unauthorized read access.
Recommended defensive actions
- Inventory and verify the Oracle Agile PLM MCAD Connector version and apply vendor remediation if available.
- Implement compensating controls such as monitoring and exception tracking.
- Restrict network access to the Oracle Agile PLM MCAD Connector.
- Review and update security configurations according to vendor guidelines.
- Confirm whether affected product deployments exist in managed environments and assign an owner for follow-up.
- Plan vendor-supported updates or mitigations through normal change control where exposure is confirmed.
- Track exceptions, retest remediated assets, and close the item only after evidence is documented.
Evidence notes
The evidence from the NVD and Oracle indicates a vulnerability in Oracle Agile PLM MCAD Connector, version 3.6, allowing unauthenticated attackers with network access via HTTP to compromise the system and gain unauthorized read access to a subset of accessible data. Defenders should verify the system's current version, review network access controls, and monitor for potential unauthorized access attempts.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-71076 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-71076
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-71076 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-71076
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
[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.