# CVE-2026-71046: Privilege escalation in Oracle Agile PLM

> A low-privileged attacker with local access can escalate privileges to fully compromise the Oracle Agile PLM system.

- **Severity:** High 8.8 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Local or same network only
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 18 Aug 2026
- **Updated:** 19 Aug 2026
- **Also known as:** GHSA-qh54-p88q-7m8f

## What is CVE-2026-71046?

CVE-2026-71046 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Agile Product Lifecycle Management, published on 18 Aug 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

Vulnerability in the Oracle Agile PLM product of Oracle Supply Chain (component: Security).   The supported version that is affected is 9.3.6. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle Agile PLM executes to compromise Oracle Agile PLM.  While the vulnerability is in Oracle Agile PLM, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change).  Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Agile PLM. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.8 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts).  CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H).

Weakness: CWE-284 (Improper Access Control)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-71046?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Oracle Agile Product Lifecycle Management.

## How do I fix CVE-2026-71046?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-71046 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2026-71046 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-71046 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Oracle Agile Product Lifecycle Management

- [CVE-2024-20953](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-20953/): Oracle Agile Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Deserialization (high 8.8, exploited in the wild)
- [CVE-2024-21287](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-21287/): Oracle Agile Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Incorrect Authorization (high 7.5, exploited in the wild)
- [CVE-2019-2725](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2019-2725/): Oracle WebLogic Server, Injection (high 7.5, exploited in the wild)
- [CVE-2025-21556](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-21556/): Missing authorization in Oracle Agile PLM Framework (critical 9.9)
- [CVE-2026-71040](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-71040/): Auth bypass in Oracle Agile PLM (critical 9.8)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2026-71046 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2026-71046 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Agile Product Lifecycle Management, published on 18 Aug 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-71046 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Oracle Agile Product Lifecycle Management. 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-2026-71046/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-71046/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-71046
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-71046
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2026-71046

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