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CVE-2026-87396 Oracle Corporation CVE debrief
A vulnerability in Oracle Outside In Technology allows unauthenticated attackers to compromise the product via HTTP, potentially leading to unauthorized access to critical data. This medium-severity vulnerability requires human interaction from a person other than the attacker and can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle Outside In Technology accessible data. Defenders of Oracle Outside In Technology deployments should assess exposure and prioritize patching.
- Vendor
- Oracle Corporation
- Product
- Oracle Outside In Technology
- CVSS
- MEDIUM 6.5
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-10-20
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-10-28
- Advisory published
- 2026-10-20
- Advisory updated
- 2026-10-28
Who should care
Defenders of Oracle Outside In Technology deployments should assess exposure and prioritize patching. This includes reviewing and applying Oracle's security patches, restricting network access to the product, and monitoring for suspicious activity. Additionally, security teams should verify the integrity of the product and its configurations, and implement additional security measures to detect and prevent similar attacks.
Why it matters
CVE-2026-87396 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Oracle Outside In Technology that allows unauthenticated attackers to compromise the product, potentially leading to unauthorized access to critical data. Defenders should assess exposure and prioritize patching.
- Potential unauthorized access to critical data
- Requires verification of affected versions and remediation from Oracle
Technical summary
Easily exploitable vulnerability in Oracle Outside In Technology allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise the product, potentially leading to unauthorized access to critical data. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 Base Score of 6.5 and a vector of (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N). Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker. The supported version that is affected is 8.5.8. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 6.5 (Confidentiality impacts). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle Outside In Technology accessible data.
Defensive priority
Medium
Recommended defensive actions
- Review and apply Oracle's security patches for Outside In Technology
- Restrict network access to the product
- Monitor for suspicious activity
- Conduct a thorough review of affected product deployments
- Verify the integrity of the product and its configurations
- Implement additional security measures to detect and prevent similar attacks
- Track and document remediation efforts
Evidence notes
The CVE record and NVD entry provide details on the vulnerability, but its scope and remediation require verification from Oracle. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 Base Score of 6.5 and a vector of (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N). The supported version that is affected is 8.5.8. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Outside In Technology. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-87396 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-87396
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-87396 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-87396
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.