VDB-371779 · CVE-2026-46940 · GCVE-0-2026-46940

Oracle Cost Management up to 12.2.15 Cost Planning privilege escalation

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8.6	$0-$5k	1.94

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as very critical has been detected in Oracle Cost Management up to 12.2.15. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Cost Planning. This manipulation causes Remote Privilege Escalation. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-46940. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle Cost Management up to 12.2.15. It has been declared as very critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component Cost Planning. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a remote privilege escalation vulnerability. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Vulnerability in the Oracle Cost Management product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Cost Planning). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.3-12.2.15. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Cost Management. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Cost Management. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.8 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

It is possible to read the advisory at oracle.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-46940 since 05/18/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/17/2026).

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Productinfo

Vendor

Oracle

Name

Cost Management

Version

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.oracle.com

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.6

VulDB Base Score: 8.8
VulDB Temp Score: 8.4
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 8.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privilege escalation
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

05/18/2026 CVE reserved
06/17/2026 +30 days Advisory disclosed
06/17/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
06/17/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: oracle.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-46940 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-46940
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-371779

Entryinfo

Created: 06/17/2026 06:51
Changes: 06/17/2026 06:51 (61)
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Cache ID: 216::103