CVE-2026-71096 Missing authorization in Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition

High 8.2 Published 18 Aug 2026 Updated 19 Aug 2026

Low-privileged attackers can bypass authorization to read, create, delete, or modify critical data in Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2026-71096?

CVE-2026-71096 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Oracle Business Intelligence, 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 Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition product of Oracle Analytics (component: BI Platform Security). Supported versions that are affected are 8.2.0.0.0, 12.2.1.4.0 and 26.01.0.0.0. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition. While the vulnerability is in Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition accessible data as well as unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.2 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N).

Weakness: CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-71096?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Business Intelligence.

How do I fix CVE-2026-71096?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-71096 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2026-71096 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-71096 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-6988-qj2v-236f.