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CVE-2026-83370 Oracle Corporation CVE debrief
A vulnerability in Oracle E-Business Suite's Sourcing product, specifically in the Auctions component, allows low-privileged attackers with network access via HTTP to potentially compromise the system. Successful attacks could result in a takeover of Sourcing. The CVSS score is 7.5, indicating high severity. This vulnerability affects versions 12.2.3-12.2.15 of the Sourcing product. Defenders should assess exposure and prioritize patching and monitoring. The CVE record and NVD entry provide details on the vulnerability, its impacts, and affected versions.
- Vendor
- Oracle Corporation
- Product
- Sourcing
- CVSS
- HIGH 7.5
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-10-20
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-10-27
- Advisory published
- 2026-10-20
- Advisory updated
- 2026-10-27
Who should care
Defenders managing Oracle E-Business Suite, specifically those responsible for Sourcing product configurations and security, should assess exposure and prioritize patching and monitoring.
Why it matters
Defenders should care about CVE-2026-83370 because it affects Oracle E-Business Suite's Sourcing product, allowing low-privileged attackers with network access to potentially compromise the system. The high CVSS score of 7.5 indicates significant risks to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Defenders responsible for Sourcing configurations and security should verify exposure, prioritize patching, and monitor for suspicious activity.
- Potential system takeover by low-privileged attackers
- Compromise of Sourcing component
- Data confidentiality and integrity risks
- Availability impacts due to potential system takeover
Technical summary
The vulnerability in Oracle E-Business Suite's Sourcing product (component: Auctions) affects versions 12.2.3-12.2.15. It is difficult to exploit and requires low privileges with network access via HTTP. Successful attacks can result in a takeover of Sourcing, with CVSS 3.1 Base Score of 7.5 impacting Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability. The vulnerability allows low-privileged attackers with network access via HTTP to potentially compromise the system. Defenders should prioritize verifying exposure and applying patches, focusing on Sourcing component configurations and network access controls.
Defensive priority
Defenders should prioritize verifying exposure and applying patches, focusing on Sourcing component configurations and network access controls.
Recommended defensive actions
- Verify Sourcing component configurations and network access controls
- Apply patches from Oracle as available
- Monitor for suspicious activity related to Sourcing
- Review compensating controls for exposed systems while remediation is scheduled and verified
- Check 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 record and NVD entry provide details on the vulnerability, its impacts, and affected versions. However, specific remediation steps and affected scope require verification from Oracle's official sources.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-83370 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-83370
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-83370 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-83370
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/cpuoct2026.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.