Improper access control in Oracle BI Publisher Web Service API
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-284.
Summary
Oracle BI Publisher versions 8.2.0.0.0 and 26.01.0.0.0 in Oracle Analytics are affected. An improper access control flaw (CWE-284) in the Web Service API component lets a low privileged attacker with network access over HTTP compromise Oracle BI Publisher. Exploitation requires human interaction from a person other than the attacker and can let the attacker modify or delete some accessible data and read a subset of it.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28
Description from the CNA
Vulnerability in the Oracle BI Publisher product of Oracle Analytics (component: Web Service API). Supported versions that are affected are 8.2.0.0.0 and 26.01.0.0.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle BI Publisher. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in Oracle BI Publisher, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle BI Publisher accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle BI Publisher accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 5.4 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N).
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
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 BI Publisher.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Advisory ·
Oracle BI Publisher — oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2026.html
10 records Highest priority Priority LOW 10 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-77606 Sensitive information exposure in Oracle BI Publisher Web ServerPriority LOW 39
- TI-2026-77597 Open redirect in Oracle BI Publisher allows takeover of the productPriority LOW 39
- TI-2026-77585 xPriority LOW 34
Timeline
- 2026-10-21 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-91590
- 2026-10-21 Alias added: GHSA-4qhq-jf4x-96fj
- 2026-10-22 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
- 2026-10-26 Weakness changed · CISA ADP
- 2026-10-26 CISA SSVC decision points changed
References
Advisory 1
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Sources
- CVE-2026-91590 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-91590 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-4qhq-jf4x-96fj · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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