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CVE-2026-70764 Oracle CVE debrief
AI-assisted PatchSiren debrief based on the supplied source corpus. The CVE record was published on 2026-08-18T21:17:29.060Z and has not been modified since then. CVE-2026-70764 is a vulnerability in Oracle General Ledger, allowing low-privileged attackers with network access via HTTP to compromise data confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 Base Score of 7.6, indicating high severity. Affected versions are 12.2.3-12.2.15. Successful attacks can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle General Ledger accessible data as well as unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle General Ledger accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Oracle General Ledger. Oracle General Ledger users, cybersecurity teams, and IT administrators responsible for patching and vulnerability management should prioritize patching for critical data protection. They should verify inventory for vulnerable versions, review official advisories, and implement compensating controls for exposed systems while remediation is scheduled and verified. Affected operators and platforms require immediate attention to prevent potential data breaches and service disruptions.
- Vendor
- Oracle
- Product
- General Ledger
- CVSS
- HIGH 7.6
- 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 General Ledger users, cybersecurity teams, and IT administrators responsible for patching and vulnerability management should prioritize patching for critical data protection. They should verify inventory for vulnerable versions, review official advisories, and implement compensating controls for exposed systems while remediation is scheduled and verified. Affected operators and platforms require immediate attention to prevent potential data breaches and service disruptions.
Technical summary
CVE-2026-70764 is a vulnerability in Oracle General Ledger, allowing low-privileged attackers with network access via HTTP to compromise data confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 Base Score of 7.6, indicating high severity. Affected versions are 12.2.3-12.2.15. Successful attacks can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle General Ledger accessible data as well as unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle General Ledger accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Oracle General Ledger.
Defensive priority
Oracle General Ledger vulnerability allows low-privileged attackers to compromise data confidentiality, integrity, and availability; prioritize patching for critical data protection.
Recommended defensive actions
- Verify inventory for Oracle General Ledger versions 12.2.3-12.2.15
- Apply vendor patches from Oracle
- Monitor for unauthorized access and data modifications
- Implement compensating controls for network access via HTTP
- Review and update access controls for low-privileged users
- Confirm whether affected product deployments exist in managed environments and assign an owner for follow-up
- Track exceptions, retest remediated assets, and close the item only after evidence is documented
Evidence notes
The CVE-2026-70764 vulnerability affects Oracle General Ledger versions 12.2.3-12.2.15. To verify inventory for vulnerable versions, apply vendor patches from Oracle, and monitor for unauthorized access and data modifications. Implement compensating controls for network access via HTTP and review access controls for low-privileged users. Evidence limits suggest focusing on defensive verification tasks rather than invented vulnerability facts. Defenders should verify affected product deployments, review official advisories, and plan vendor-supported updates or mitigations.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-70764 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-70764
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-70764 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-70764
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Mitigation or vendor 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.