# CVE-2026-70713: Auth bypass in Oracle iSetup

> A low-privileged attacker can compromise Oracle iSetup via HTTP, leading to full system takeover.

- **Severity:** High 7.5 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 18 Aug 2026
- **Updated:** 25 Aug 2026
- **Also known as:** GHSA-7457-grm2-7mj9

## What is CVE-2026-70713?

CVE-2026-70713 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Oracle iSetup, published on 18 Aug 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

Vulnerability in the Oracle iSetup product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: General Ledger Update Transform, Reports).  Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.3-12.2.15. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle iSetup.  Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle iSetup. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.5 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts).  CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

Weakness: CWE-284 (Improper Access Control)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-70713?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Oracle Isetup.

## How do I fix CVE-2026-70713?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-70713 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2026-70713 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-70713 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Oracle iSetup

- [CVE-2026-46937](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-46937/): Auth bypass in Oracle iSetup (high 8.8)
- [CVE-2021-2276](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2021-2276/): Missing authorization in iSetup (high 8.1)
- [CVE-2023-21856](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-21856/): Missing authorization in iSetup (high 7.5)
- [CVE-2026-60795](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-60795/): Missing authorization in Oracle iSetup (medium 6.8)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2026-70713 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2026-70713 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Oracle iSetup, published on 18 Aug 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-70713 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Oracle iSetup. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-70713/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-70713/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-70713
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-70713
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2026-70713

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