Affects Oracle E-Business Suite, widely deployed enterprise ERP; successful exploit can lead to takeover and cross-module compromise.
CVE-2026-70718
Privilege escalation in Oracle Bills of Material allowing takeover via HTTP
Is CVE-2026-70718 being exploited?
Not confirmed. CVE-2026-70718 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 0.31% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How severe is CVE-2026-70718?
CVE-2026-70718 is rated High with a CVSS score of 8.5. 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-2026-70718?
Yes. A fix has been recorded for CVE-2026-70718. The vendor advisory is the authority on the exact fixed version — apply it from there rather than from a summary.
What does CVE-2026-70718 affect?
CVE-2026-70718 affects Oracle E-Business Suite - Bills of Material 12.2.3-12.2.15, Oracle E-Business Suite (possible wider scope). Confirm the exact affected versions against the vendor advisory before deciding you are exposed.
What should I do about CVE-2026-70718?
Restrict HTTP access, deploy WAF/firewall rules, monitor logs, and apply vendor patch when released.
Exploitation status reflects CISA's KEV catalog as we last synced it. Check the catalog directly.
Low-privileged attacker with HTTP access can take over Oracle Bills of Material and potentially compromise other E-Business Suite modules (C/I/A loss).
Immediate action required
- affected>= 12.2.3 and <= 12.2.15
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.