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Widely-used Oracle OEM Base Platform; critical privilege escalation affecting data integrity and availability.

Infrastructure

CVE-2026-46872

9.0
Critical
EPSS 0.28%Patch availableJun 17, 2026

Critical Privilege Escalation in Oracle Enterprise Manager Base Platform Install (13.5, 24.1).

common questions

Is CVE-2026-46872 being exploited?

Not confirmed. CVE-2026-46872 does not appear in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, which records only exploitation that has been observed and reported publicly. That is evidence of absence of a report, not evidence the flaw is unattacked. EPSS currently estimates a 0.28% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How severe is CVE-2026-46872?

CVE-2026-46872 is rated Critical with a CVSS score of 9.0. Severity describes how bad exploitation would be, not how likely it is: pair it with exploitation evidence before deciding what to patch first.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-46872?

Yes. A fix has been recorded for CVE-2026-46872. The vendor advisory is the authority on the exact fixed version — apply it from there rather than from a summary.

What does CVE-2026-46872 affect?

CVE-2026-46872 affects Oracle Enterprise Manager Base Platform Install (13.5, 24.1). Confirm the exact affected versions against the vendor advisory before deciding you are exposed.

What should I do about CVE-2026-46872?

Patch when available; restrict OEM access to trusted networks.

Exploitation status reflects CISA's KEV catalog as we last synced it. Check the catalog directly.

executive summary
technical analysis
affected
Oracle Enterprise Manager Base Platform Install (13.5, 24.1)
impact

Remote attacker with HTTPS access can read/modify/delete data and cause DoS on OEM Base Platform.

action required

Immediate action required

affected versions
Oracle Corporation Oracle Enterprise Manager Base Platform
  • affected13.5
  • affected24.1

As published in the CVE Program record. A version outside these ranges is not a statement that it is unaffected — vendors sometimes understate a range, and distribution-backported builds carry upstream numbers that do not reflect what was patched into them.

how to fix
Remediation steps are tailored for users whose stack is affected. Add this technology to your stack to see the fix checklist.
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