Oracle E-Business Suite Applications DBA Improper Access Control Flaw
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-284.
Summary
Oracle E-Business Suite's Applications DBA product, in the AD Utilities component, has an improper access control weakness (CWE-284) in supported versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15. A low-privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Applications DBA runs can take over the product, though exploitation is difficult. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.0 (HIGH), with high confidentiality, integrity and availability impact.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28
Description from the CNA
Vulnerability in the Applications DBA product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: AD Utilities). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.3-12.2.15. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Applications DBA executes to compromise Applications DBA. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Applications DBA. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.0 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).
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 the affected range, so no update can be named yet. Limit local logon to hosts that run Applications DBA and follow Oracle's guidance once a fix is published.
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 Applications DBA — oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2026.html
7 records Highest priority Priority LOW 7 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-77985 Improper access control in Oracle E-Business Suite Applications DBAPriority LOW 35
- TI-2026-77945 Improper access control in Oracle E-Business Suite Applications DBAPriority LOW 33
- TI-2026-77241 Improper access control in Oracle E-Business Suite Applications DBAPriority LOW 33
Timeline
- 2026-10-21 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-101681
- 2026-10-21 Alias added: GHSA-wrvc-2vj3-384r
- 2026-10-21 Weakness changed · CISA ADP
- 2026-10-21 CISA SSVC decision points changed
- 2026-10-21 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
References
Advisory 1
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Sources
- CVE-2026-101681 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-101681 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-wrvc-2vj3-384r · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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