CVE-2026-61176 in Product Lifecycle Analytics
Summary
by MITRE • 07/22/2026
Vulnerability in the Oracle Product Lifecycle Analytics product of Oracle Supply Chain (component: Installation Issues). The supported version that is affected is 3.6.1. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Product Lifecycle Analytics. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Oracle Product Lifecycle Analytics accessible data as well as unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle Product Lifecycle Analytics accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Oracle Product Lifecycle Analytics. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 6.7 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L).
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Analysis
by VulDB Data Team • 07/22/2026
This vulnerability exists within Oracle Product Lifecycle Analytics version 3.6.1, specifically within the installation issues component of Oracle Supply Chain products. The flaw represents a significant security weakness that can be exploited by attackers with high privileges and network access through HTTP protocols. The CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.7 indicates a moderate to high severity risk level, with impacts spanning confidentiality, integrity, and availability dimensions.
The technical nature of this vulnerability stems from insufficient access controls and authentication mechanisms within the installation process of Oracle Product Lifecycle Analytics. Attackers with elevated privileges can exploit this weakness to gain unauthorized access to critical system data, potentially compromising sensitive business information related to product lifecycle management. The vulnerability allows for unauthorized modification, deletion, or creation of data, effectively providing attackers with complete administrative control over the affected system's data repository.
The operational impact of this vulnerability extends beyond simple data compromise to include potential disruption of business operations through partial denial of service conditions. Successful exploitation can result in unauthorized access to all accessible data within the Oracle Product Lifecycle Analytics environment, potentially exposing proprietary product information, manufacturing data, and supply chain analytics that organizations rely upon for strategic decision making.
Organizations affected by this vulnerability should prioritize immediate implementation of security patches provided by Oracle, along with network segmentation measures to limit access to the affected system. The ATT&CK framework categorizes this type of vulnerability under privilege escalation techniques, while CWE classification would likely fall under CWE-284 (Improper Access Control) or similar access control weakness categories. Security teams should conduct comprehensive network monitoring to detect potential exploitation attempts and implement robust access control policies to minimize the attack surface.
Mitigation strategies should include restricting HTTP access to the affected system, implementing multi-factor authentication for administrative accounts, and conducting regular security assessments of Oracle installations. The vulnerability highlights the importance of maintaining current patch management processes and following secure configuration practices for enterprise software deployments. Organizations should also consider implementing database activity monitoring solutions to detect unauthorized data modifications and access patterns that may indicate exploitation attempts.
This vulnerability represents a critical concern for supply chain management systems where data integrity and availability are paramount, as compromise of product lifecycle analytics can have cascading effects throughout the entire supply chain operations and manufacturing processes that depend on accurate product information.