CVE-2026-71117 Privilege escalation in Oracle Hyperion Financial Management

High 7.5 Published 18 Aug 2026 Updated 19 Aug 2026

A high-privileged attacker with local access can compromise Oracle Hyperion Financial Management, leading to full system takeover.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: An administrator
Attackable: Local or same network only
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2026-71117?

CVE-2026-71117 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Hyperion Financial 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 Hyperion Financial Management product of Oracle Hyperion (component: Security). The supported version that is affected is 11.2.25.0.000. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle Hyperion Financial Management executes to compromise Oracle Hyperion Financial Management. While the vulnerability is in Oracle Hyperion Financial Management, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Hyperion Financial Management. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.5 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H).

Weakness: CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-71117?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Hyperion Financial Management.

How do I fix CVE-2026-71117?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-71117 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-71117 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-71117 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Oracle Hyperion Financial Management vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x5x5-hv6c-3xhh.