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CVE-2026-87231 Oracle CVE debrief
A high-severity vulnerability exists in Oracle Hyperion Financial Management 11.2.26.0.000. This difficult-to-exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers with network access via HTTP to potentially compromise the product, leading to takeover. The CVSS 3.1 score is 8.1, indicating high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts.
- Vendor
- Oracle
- Product
- Hyperion Financial Management
- CVSS
- HIGH 8.1
- 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 and administrators of Oracle Hyperion Financial Management installations, especially those with network exposure, should assess their exposure and prioritize remediation.
Why it matters
Defenders should prioritize verifying exposure and applying remediation for CVE-2026-87231 in Oracle Hyperion Financial Management 11.2.26.0.000 due to high-severity takeover risk.
- Potential takeover of Oracle Hyperion Financial Management instances.
- High confidentiality impact due to potential unauthorized access.
- High integrity impact due to potential unauthorized modifications.
- High availability impact due to potential service disruption.
Technical summary
The vulnerability in Oracle Hyperion Financial Management 11.2.26.0.000 is difficult to exploit and allows unauthenticated attackers with network access via HTTP to compromise the product. Successful attacks can result in takeover. The CVSS 3.1 Base Score is 8.1, indicating high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Defenders should focus on network access controls, monitoring for potential exploitation attempts, and enhancing logging and intrusion detection. The vulnerability has a high severity score and defenders should prioritize verifying exposure and applying remediation.
Defensive priority
Defenders should prioritize verifying exposure and applying remediation, focusing on network access controls and monitoring for potential exploitation attempts.
Recommended defensive actions
- Verify if the installed version of Oracle Hyperion Financial Management is 11.2.26.0.000 and apply vendor remediation if available.
- Implement network access controls to restrict HTTP access to the product.
- Monitor for potential exploitation attempts and enhance logging and intrusion detection.
- Review and update incident response plans to address potential takeover scenarios.
- Conduct a thorough review of system logs to identify potential security breaches.
- Perform a vulnerability scan to identify potential entry points.
- Review and update asset inventory to ensure accurate tracking of Oracle Hyperion Financial Management instances.
Evidence notes
The CVE and NVD records provide details on the vulnerability, its impacts, and affected versions. Vendor advisory is available from Oracle. Defenders should verify exposure by checking if the installed version of Oracle Hyperion Financial Management is 11.2.26.0.000 and apply vendor remediation if available. The evidence is limited, and defenders should be cautious of potential exploitation attempts.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-87231 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-87231
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-87231 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-87231
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
[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.