CVE-2026-91657
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Oracle Essbase Security Bypass Vulnerability

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-91657, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-10-20

Last updated on: 2026-10-27

Assigner: Oracle

Description

Vulnerability in Oracle Essbase (component: Security). The supported version that is affected is 21.8.3.0.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Essbase. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle Essbase accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 4.3 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N).

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Published
2026-10-20
Last Modified
2026-10-27
Generated
2026-11-10
AI Q&A
2026-10-21
EPSS Evaluated
2026-11-08
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oracle essbase 21.8.3.0.0

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CWE-200 The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.

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Executive Summary

This is a vulnerability in Oracle Essbase, specifically in the Security component. It affects version 21.8.3.0.0 and allows a low-privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to read some of the data stored in Oracle Essbase. The impact is limited to unauthorized read access to a subset of accessible data.

Detection Guidance

Detection requires checking for Oracle Essbase instances exposed to HTTP with low-privilege access. Verify network exposure via port scans (e.g., nmap -p 80,443 <target>). Inspect Oracle Essbase logs for unusual read requests to sensitive data. Ensure access controls restrict low-privilege users from accessing unauthorized data subsets.

Impact Analysis

If you use Oracle Essbase version 21.8.3.0.0, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized read access to some of your Oracle Essbase data. This could lead to exposure of sensitive information stored in the system.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive data, which may violate compliance requirements under regulations like GDPR or HIPAA. Unauthorized data exposure could result in legal penalties or loss of trust.

Mitigation Strategies

Apply the latest security patches from Oracle for Essbase version 21.8.3.0.0. Restrict network access to HTTP ports used by Oracle Essbase. Review and enforce least-privilege access controls for users.

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