Improper access control in Oracle Helidon concurrency limits component
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-284.
Summary
Oracle Helidon versions 4.0.0 through 4.5.5 and 27.0.0 onward are affected by an improper access control flaw (CWE-284) in the helidon-common-concurrency-limits component. An unauthenticated remote attacker with network access over HTTP can update, insert or delete some data that Helidon can access and partially disrupt the service.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28
Description from the CNA
Vulnerability in the Helidon product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: helidon-common-concurrency-limits). Supported versions that are affected are 4.0.0-4.5.5 and 27.0.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Helidon. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Helidon accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Helidon. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 6.5 (Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L).
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
No fixed version is listed for Oracle Helidon.
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 Helidon — oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2026.html
22 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 21 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-77897 Missing authentication in Oracle Helidon lets attackers modify dataPriority MEDIUM 48
- TI-2026-77879 Uncontrolled resource consumption in Oracle Helidon HTTP/2 clientPriority LOW 39
- TI-2026-77892 Information exposure in Oracle Helidon CORS componentPriority LOW 37
Timeline
- 2026-10-21 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-101569
- 2026-10-21 Alias added: GHSA-hv68-q6jh-26xg
- 2026-10-22 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
- 2026-10-22 Weakness changed · CISA ADP
- 2026-10-22 CISA SSVC decision points changed
References
Advisory 1
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Sources
- CVE-2026-101569 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-101569 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-hv68-q6jh-26xg · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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