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major vulnerability· requires attention

Affects widely used Oracle Access Manager (enterprise identity/auth product); successful exploit can compromise critical identity data and impact other products.

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CVE-2026-73926

8.7
High
EPSS n/aSep 16, 2026

High-severity privilege-escalation in Oracle Access Manager enabling remote compromise via HTTP.

common questions

Is CVE-2026-73926 being exploited?

Not confirmed. CVE-2026-73926 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.

How severe is CVE-2026-73926?

CVE-2026-73926 is rated High with a CVSS score of 8.7. 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-2026-73926?

Not known from our data. No patch reference has been recorded for CVE-2026-73926, which is not the same as no patch existing — a fix may have shipped without a tagged reference, or after this record was written. The vendor advisory is the only authority on whether a fix exists, and mitigations may be available regardless.

What does CVE-2026-73926 affect?

CVE-2026-73926 affects Oracle Access Manager 12.2.1.4.0, Oracle Access Manager 14.1.2.1.0, Oracle Fusion Middleware (Access Manager component). Confirm the exact affected versions against the vendor advisory before deciding you are exposed.

What should I do about CVE-2026-73926?

Restrict network access to OAM, isolate affected instances, rotate high-priv creds, enable logging; apply vendor patch when released.

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

executive summary
technical analysis
affected
Oracle Access Manager 12.2.1.4.0Oracle Access Manager 14.1.2.1.0Oracle Fusion Middleware (Access Manager component)
impact

Remote attacker with high privileges over HTTP can create/delete/modify OAM data and gain full access to OAM-accessible data; may affect other products (scope change).

action required

Immediate action required

affected versions
Oracle Corporation Oracle Access Manager
  • affected12.2.1.4.0
  • affected14.1.2.1.0

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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