CVE-2026-83117

Received Received - Intake

Applications DBA Privilege Escalation in Oracle E-Business Suite

Publication date: 2026-09-15

Last updated on: 2026-09-15

Assigner: Oracle

Description

Vulnerability in the Applications DBA product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: AD Utilities). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.3-12.2.15. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Applications DBA. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Applications DBA. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.2 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

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Meta Information

Published

2026-09-15

Last Modified

2026-09-15

Generated

2026-10-06

AI Q&A

2026-09-16

EPSS Evaluated

2026-10-05

NVD

CVE-2026-83117

EUVD

EUVD-2026-79445

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendor	Product	Version / Range
oracle	e-business_suite	From 12.2.3 (inc) to 12.2.15 (inc)

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Exploitability

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CWE ID	Description
CWE-UNKNOWN

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Executive Summary

This is a vulnerability in Oracle E-Business Suite's Applications DBA product, specifically in the AD Utilities component. It affects versions 12.2.3 to 12.2.15 and allows a high-privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise the system. Successful exploitation could lead to a full takeover of Applications DBA.

Detection Guidance

This vulnerability is specific to Oracle E-Business Suite and requires network access via HTTP. Detection should focus on monitoring for unauthorized access attempts or unusual activity in the Applications DBA component. Check Oracle E-Business Suite logs for suspicious HTTP requests targeting AD Utilities. Ensure all systems are updated to the latest patched versions (12.2.3 or later).

Impact Analysis

If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to gain complete control over the Applications DBA component of Oracle E-Business Suite. This could lead to unauthorized access, data breaches, system manipulation, or disruption of services.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability allows a high-privileged attacker to compromise the Applications DBA component of Oracle E-Business Suite, potentially leading to unauthorized access, data breaches, or system takeover. Such breaches could violate compliance requirements under GDPR (data protection) or HIPAA (healthcare data security) by exposing sensitive information or disrupting critical operations.

Mitigation Strategies

Apply the latest Oracle E-Business Suite patches for versions 12.2.3 to 12.2.15. Restrict network access to HTTP interfaces for Applications DBA. Monitor for unauthorized privileged access attempts.

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