CVE-2026-71096

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Privilege Escalation in Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition

Publication date: 2026-08-18

Last updated on: 2026-08-24

Assigner: Oracle

Description

Vulnerability in the Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition product of Oracle Analytics (component: BI Platform Security). Supported versions that are affected are 8.2.0.0.0, 12.2.1.4.0 and 26.01.0.0.0. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition. While the vulnerability is in Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition accessible data as well as unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.2 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N).

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Meta Information

Published

2026-08-18

Last Modified

2026-08-24

Generated

2026-09-08

AI Q&A

2026-08-19

EPSS Evaluated

2026-09-07

NVD

CVE-2026-71096

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendor	Product	Version / Range
oracle	business_intelligence	12.2.1.4.0
oracle	business_intelligence	8.2.0.0.0
oracle	business_intelligence	26.01.0.0.0

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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 Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition affecting versions 8.2.0.0.0, 12.2.1.4.0, and 26.01.0.0.0. It allows a low-privileged attacker with network access to potentially compromise the system and impact additional products. Successful exploitation could lead to unauthorized data creation, deletion, modification, or complete access to all accessible data.

Detection Guidance

Detection requires checking for vulnerable versions of Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition (8.2.0.0.0, 12.2.1.4.0, or 26.01.0.0.0). Inspect installed software versions and apply Oracle's official patches. Monitor network traffic for unusual HTTP requests targeting BI Platform Security components.

Impact Analysis

If exploited, this vulnerability could allow attackers to gain unauthorized access to critical data, modify or delete data, or create new data within Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition. This could lead to data breaches, loss of sensitive information, or unauthorized system changes.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access or modification of sensitive data, which may result in non-compliance with regulations like GDPR or HIPAA. Organizations could face legal penalties, reputational damage, or loss of trust due to data breaches or unauthorized data handling.

Mitigation Strategies

Apply the latest security patches from Oracle for Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition versions 8.2.0.0.0, 12.2.1.4.0, and 26.01.0.0.0. Restrict network access to HTTP interfaces and enforce strong authentication for low-privileged users.

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