Oracle Enterprise Manager is widely deployed; an unauthenticated network exploit enabling full platform takeover can disrupt enterprise operations broadly.
CVE-2026-46998
Unauthenticated HTTPS exploit can lead to takeover of Oracle Enterprise Manager.
Is CVE-2026-46998 being exploited?
Not confirmed. CVE-2026-46998 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 0.42% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How severe is CVE-2026-46998?
CVE-2026-46998 is rated High with a CVSS score of 8.8. 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-2026-46998?
Yes. A fix has been recorded for CVE-2026-46998. The vendor advisory is the authority on the exact fixed version — apply it from there rather than from a summary.
What does CVE-2026-46998 affect?
CVE-2026-46998 affects Oracle Enterprise Manager Base Platform 13.5, Oracle Enterprise Manager Base Platform 24.1 (Metadata Plugin). Confirm the exact affected versions against the vendor advisory before deciding you are exposed.
What should I do about CVE-2026-46998?
Apply vendor patch/workaround when released; restrict OEM UI access and increase log monitoring.
Exploitation status reflects CISA's KEV catalog as we last synced it. Check the catalog directly.
Unauthenticated remote attacker (via HTTPS, user interaction required) can takeover OEM Base Platform, causing full C/I/A compromise.
Immediate action required
- 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.