Denial of service in Oracle Secure Backup over the network
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-400.
Summary
Oracle Secure Backup versions 19.1.0.0.0 and 19.1.0.1.0 are affected. The Backup and Restore component consumes resources without limit (CWE-400), so the product can hang or crash. An unauthenticated attacker with network access over TCP can cause a complete denial of service, and the impact can extend to additional products.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-05
Description from the CNA
Vulnerability in Oracle Secure Backup (component: Backup and Restore). Supported versions that are affected are 19.1.0.0.0 and 19.1.0.1.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via TCP to compromise Oracle Secure Backup. While the vulnerability is in Oracle Secure Backup, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of Oracle Secure Backup. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.6 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H).
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- 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 Secure Backup.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-05
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Advisory ·
Oracle Secure Backup — oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2026.html
6 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 2 MEDIUM, 4 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-77799 Improper authentication in Oracle Secure Backup allows remote takeoverPriority MEDIUM 50
- TI-2026-77796 Access control flaw in Oracle Secure Backup allows takeoverPriority LOW 39
- TI-2026-77797 Improper access control in Oracle Secure Backup enables takeoverPriority LOW 35
Timeline
- 2026-10-21 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-101479
- 2026-10-21 Alias added: GHSA-9jqc-r5p3-qj9x
- 2026-10-22 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
- 2026-11-05 Weakness changed · CISA ADP
- 2026-11-05 CISA SSVC decision points changed
- 2026-11-05 Priority changed: LOW → MEDIUM
References
Advisory 1
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Sources
- CVE-2026-101479 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-101479 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-9jqc-r5p3-qj9x · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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