Oracle Trusted Answer Search 26.1 Application expert UI improper authorization

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A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Oracle Trusted Answer Search 26.1. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Application expert UI. Such manipulation leads to improper authorization. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-101505. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability was found in Oracle Trusted Answer Search 26.1. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the component Application expert UI. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authorization vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-285. The product does not perform or incorrectly performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Vulnerability in Oracle Trusted Answer Search (component: Application expert UI). The supported version that is affected is 26.1. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Trusted Answer Search. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in Oracle Trusted Answer Search, 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 Trusted Answer Search accessible data as well as unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle Trusted Answer Search accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.7 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N).

The advisory is available at oracle.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-101505 since 09/28/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 10/21/2026). This vulnerability is assigned to T1548.002 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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• Oracle

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• Trusted Answer Search

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• 26.1

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• commercial

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• Vendor: https://www.oracle.com

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