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CVE-2026-83307

moderate

Privilege escalation in Oracle BI Publisher exposes critical data to low-privileged users

CVSS 3.1
8.3 high
EPSS
Published
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Modified
AI analysis

CVE-2026-83307 is a vulnerability in the BI Platform Security component of Oracle BI Publisher (part of Oracle Analytics) that allows a low-privileged, authenticated attacker with HTTP network access to compromise the application. Successful attacks can result in unauthorized creation, deletion, or modification of critical data or all BI Publisher accessible data, unauthorized read access to that data, and a partial denial of service. Exploitation requires no user interaction and is rated CVSS 3.1 8.3 (high), with high confidentiality and integrity impacts and low availability impact. Affected deployments are Oracle BI Publisher versions 8.2.0.0.0, 12.2.1.4.0, and 26.01.0.0.0, which are widely used in enterprise reporting and analytics environments. No public proof-of-concept is known and the flaw is not on the CISA KEV list, indicating no confirmed in-the-wild exploitation to date.

What to do: Apply the Oracle Critical Patch Update that addresses CVE-2026-83307 to all BI Publisher 8.2.0.0.0, 12.2.1.4.0, and 26.01.0.0.0 deployments. Restrict HTTP access to BI Publisher consoles and report endpoints so only trusted networks and authenticated users can reach them, and enforce least-privilege roles for BI Platform Security. Review audit logs for suspicious data modification, deletion, or unexpected access by low-privilege accounts, and monitor for partial DoS symptoms such as abnormal service degradation.

Affected
Oracle BI Publisher (Oracle Analytics)8.2.0.0.0, 12.2.1.4.0, 26.01.0.0.0
Estimated exposure
moderate≈ low thousands of internet-exposed instances, plus a larger uncounted population of internal/on-premises deployments — Oracle BI Publisher is enterprise software rather than a consumer product, and internet-wide scans (Shodan/FOFA) typically show only a few thousand directly exposed BI Publisher/OBIEE-style endpoints globally, with most instances internal…

Order-of-magnitude estimate by the model from install counts, market share and public scan data it knows; verify before quoting.

Description

Vulnerability in the Oracle BI Publisher 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. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle BI Publisher. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Oracle BI Publisher accessible data as well as unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle BI Publisher accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Oracle BI Publisher. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.3 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L).

Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L

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