CVE-2026-101577
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Helidon CORS Misconfiguration Leads to Data Integrity Impact

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-101577, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-10-20

Last updated on: 2026-11-08

Assigner: Oracle

Description

Vulnerability in the Helidon product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: helidon-cors). Supported versions that are affected are 4.0.0-4.5.5. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Helidon. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Helidon accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 3.1 (Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N).

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Published
2026-10-20
Last Modified
2026-11-08
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

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CWE ID Description
CWE-346 The product does not properly verify that the source of data or communication is valid.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability affects Oracle Fusion Middleware's Helidon product, specifically the helidon-cors component. It impacts versions 4.0.0 to 4.5.5. The issue allows an unauthenticated attacker to potentially modify data in Helidon through crafted HTTP requests. Exploitation requires user interaction and is considered difficult due to network access and human involvement.

Detection Guidance

Detection requires checking for vulnerable Helidon versions (4.0.0-4.5.5) and CORS misconfigurations. Inspect HTTP responses for CORS headers and verify Helidon server versions. No specific commands are provided in the context.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could exploit this to change or delete data in Helidon without authorization. Since it requires user interaction, victims might unknowingly trigger the attack by visiting a malicious link or page. The impact is limited to data integrity, not confidentiality or availability.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized data modifications, violating integrity requirements in GDPR and HIPAA. Organizations using affected Helidon versions may face compliance risks if data integrity is compromised, potentially resulting in regulatory penalties or breaches.

Mitigation Strategies

Upgrade Helidon to a version later than 4.5.5 as specified in the vulnerability description to address the issue.

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