Improper access control in Oracle Contract Lifecycle Management
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-284.
Summary
Oracle Contract Lifecycle Management for Public Sector, part of Oracle E-Business Suite, versions from 12.2.3 through 12.2.15 are affected by improper access control (CWE-284) in the Award/PO component. A low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP can create, delete or modify critical data and gain access to all accessible data. The attack is easy to carry out.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29
Description from the CNA
Vulnerability in the Oracle Contract Lifecycle Management for Public Sector product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Award/PO). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.3-12.2.15. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Contract Lifecycle Management for Public Sector. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Oracle Contract Lifecycle Management for Public Sector accessible data as well as unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle Contract Lifecycle Management for Public Sector accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.1 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N).
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
The sources list no fixed version for Oracle Contract Lifecycle Management for Public Sector.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Advisory ·
Oracle Contract Lifecycle Management for Public Sector — oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2026.html
3 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 2 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-77077 Access flaw in Oracle Contract Lifecycle Management for Public SectorPriority MEDIUM 40
- TI-2026-78136 Improper access control in Oracle Contract Lifecycle ManagementPriority LOW 34
Timeline
- 2026-10-21 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-83361
- 2026-10-21 Alias added: GHSA-qpcw-29h9-hcp5
- 2026-10-22 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
- 2026-10-27 CISA SSVC decision points changed
- 2026-10-29 Weakness changed · CISA ADP
- 2026-10-29 CISA SSVC decision points changed
References
Advisory 1
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Sources
- CVE-2026-83361 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-83361 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-qpcw-29h9-hcp5 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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