CVE-2026-71154 Missing authorization in Helidon

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

A low-privileged attacker with local access can bypass authorization controls to read and modify Helidon accessible data.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-71154?

CVE-2026-71154 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Oracle Helidon, 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 Helidon product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: Imperative Web Server). Supported versions that are affected are 4.0.0-4.4.1. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Helidon executes to compromise Helidon. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Helidon accessible data as well as unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Helidon accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 6.1 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N).

Weakness: CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-71154?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Helidon.

How do I fix CVE-2026-71154?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-71154 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-2026-71154 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-71154 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Oracle Helidon vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-75qh-v67r-rwc2.

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