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CVE-2026-83242 Oracle Corporation CVE debrief
A vulnerability exists in Oracle Commerce Guided Search / Oracle Commerce Experience Manager version 11.4.0. An unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP can exploit this vulnerability to compromise the product, resulting in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some accessible data, unauthorized read access to a subset of accessible data, and a partial denial of service (partial DOS).
- Vendor
- Oracle Corporation
- Product
- Oracle Commerce Guided Search / Oracle Commerce Experience Manager
- CVSS
- HIGH 7.3
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-09-15
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-09-21
- Advisory published
- 2026-09-15
- Advisory updated
- 2026-09-21
Who should care
Defenders responsible for Oracle Commerce Guided Search / Oracle Commerce Experience Manager deployments, particularly those using version 11.4.0, should assess exposure and prioritize remediation.
Why it matters
CVE-2026-83242 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Commerce Guided Search / Oracle Commerce Experience Manager that allows unauthenticated attackers to compromise the product, potentially leading to unauthorized data access and modification, and partial DOS attacks. Defenders should prioritize verifying exposure and applying remediation.
- Potential unauthorized data access and modification
- Partial denial of service (DOS) attacks
- Need for verification of exposure and remediation
Technical summary
The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.3 and vector (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L), indicating high severity. Successful attacks can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some accessible data, unauthorized read access to a subset of accessible data, and a partial denial of service (partial DOS). The vulnerability exists in Oracle Commerce Guided Search / Oracle Commerce Experience Manager version 11.4.0. Defenders should prioritize verifying exposure and applying vendor remediation.
Defensive priority
Defenders should prioritize verifying exposure of Oracle Commerce Guided Search / Oracle Commerce Experience Manager version 11.4.0 and applying vendor remediation.
Recommended defensive actions
- Verify exposure of Oracle Commerce Guided Search / Oracle Commerce Experience Manager version 11.4.0
- Apply vendor remediation
- Monitor for unauthorized access and DOS attacks
- Review compensating controls for exposed systems
- Check relevant monitoring, detection, and logs for exposed assets
- Track exceptions and retest remediated assets
- Plan vendor-supported updates through normal change control
Evidence notes
The CVE record and NVD entry provide details on the vulnerability, including its CVSS score of 7.3 and vector (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L). The vulnerability exists in Oracle Commerce Guided Search / Oracle Commerce Experience Manager version 11.4.0. Defenders should verify exposure and apply remediation. Evidence is limited to CVE and NVD details.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-83242 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-83242
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-83242 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-83242
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/cspusep2026.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.