CVE-2026-101569
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Denial of Service in Oracle Helidon

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-101569, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-10-20

Last updated on: 2026-10-22

Assigner: Oracle

Description

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).

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Published
2026-10-20
Last Modified
2026-10-22
Generated
2026-11-10
AI Q&A
2026-10-21
EPSS Evaluated
2026-11-08
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Oracle Corporation Helidon 4.0.0
Oracle Corporation Helidon 27.0.0

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CWE-284 The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.

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Executive Summary

This is a vulnerability in Oracle Fusion Middleware's Helidon product, specifically in the helidon-common-concurrency-limits component. It affects versions 4.0.0-4.5.5 and 27.0.0. An unauthenticated attacker can exploit it via HTTP to compromise the system, leading to unauthorized data modifications and partial denial of service.

Impact Analysis

If you use the affected Helidon versions, an attacker could modify or delete data without authentication, disrupt system availability, or cause partial outages. This could lead to data corruption, service interruptions, or unauthorized changes to critical information.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could violate compliance requirements by allowing unauthorized data access or modification, which is a key concern for GDPR (data integrity) and HIPAA (protected health information). Organizations using affected versions may face regulatory penalties or breaches of trust.

Mitigation Strategies

Update Helidon to a version unaffected by this vulnerability (4.5.6 or later for 4.x, 27.0.1 or later for 27.x). If immediate update is not possible, restrict network access to Helidon via firewall rules or disable HTTP access until patched.

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