CVE-2026-70696

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Oracle Payments File Transmission Unauthorized Access Vulnerability

Publication date: 2026-08-18

Last updated on: 2026-08-26

Assigner: Oracle

Description

Vulnerability in the Oracle Payments product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: File Transmission). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.3-12.2.15. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via TCP to compromise Oracle Payments. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle Payments accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.5 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N).

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Published

2026-08-18

Last Modified

2026-08-26

Generated

2026-09-08

AI Q&A

2026-08-19

EPSS Evaluated

2026-09-07

NVD

CVE-2026-70696

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendor	Product	Version / Range
oracle	payments	From 12.2.3 (inc) to 12.2.15 (inc)

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Exploitability

CWE

KEV

CWE ID	Description
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 Payments, part of Oracle E-Business Suite. It allows an unauthenticated attacker with network access to exploit a flaw in the File Transmission component. Successful exploitation could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive data or full access to all data accessible through Oracle Payments.

Detection Guidance

This vulnerability affects Oracle Payments in Oracle E-Business Suite versions 12.2.3 to 12.2.15. Detection requires checking for unauthorized network access to Oracle Payments via TCP ports. Inspect network traffic for unexpected connections to Oracle Payments ports and review system logs for unusual access patterns.

Impact Analysis

If exploited, this vulnerability could allow attackers to steal critical data or gain full access to Oracle Payments data. This may lead to data breaches, financial loss, or reputational damage depending on the data processed by the system.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized data access, which may violate compliance requirements under GDPR, HIPAA, or other regulations. Organizations using affected Oracle Payments versions may face legal penalties, fines, or audit failures due to potential data exposure.

Mitigation Strategies

Apply the latest Oracle E-Business Suite patches for the Payments component immediately. Restrict network access to Oracle Payments via TCP ports. Monitor for unauthorized access attempts to critical data.

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