Description
Vulnerability in the Oracle Commerce Guided Search / Oracle Commerce Experience Manager product of Oracle Commerce (component: Content Acquisition System). The supported version that is affected is 11.4.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Commerce Guided Search / Oracle Commerce Experience Manager. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Oracle Commerce Guided Search / Oracle Commerce Experience Manager accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of Oracle Commerce Guided Search / Oracle Commerce Experience Manager. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 9.1 (Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H).
Published: 2026-08-18
Score: 9.1 Critical
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
AI Analysis

Impact

The vulnerability resides in the Content Acquisition System component of Oracle Commerce Guided Search / Oracle Commerce Experience Manager version 11.4.0. An unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP can exploit the flaw to create, delete or modify critical data, and to force the application to hang or crash repeatedly, causing a denial of service. The vulnerability results in severe integrity and availability impacts as reflected in the CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.1. Based on the description, it is inferred that authentication is not required for exploitation.

Affected Systems

Oracle Corporation’s Oracle Commerce Guided Search and Oracle Commerce Experience Manager, version 11.4.0, are affected. The flaw is in the Content Acquisition System component of these products.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.1 highlights a severe risk to integrity and availability. The EPSS score is less than 1 %, indicating a very low but non‑zero exploitation probability, and the vulnerability is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog. Based on the description, the likely attack vector is over HTTP with no authentication required, allowing remote exploitation of the application. Once exploited, the attacker can alter critical data and disrupt operations by inducing application hangs or crashes.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on August 21, 2026 at 04:54 UTC.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Check Oracle’s security alert for a patch or update for Oracle Commerce Guided Search / Oracle Commerce Experience Manager 11.4.0 and apply it as soon as released.
  • If a patch is not yet available, restrict inbound HTTP traffic to the application to trusted IP addresses or via a secure VPN to limit exposure to unauthenticated attackers.
  • Verify that all privileged operations are protected by proper access controls.
  • Monitor the application for abnormal behavior or crashes and configure alerts for repeated hangs or restarts.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on August 21, 2026 at 04:54 UTC.

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History

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 12:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Oracle commerce Experience Manager
Oracle commerce Guided Search
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:oracle:commerce_experience_manager:11.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:commerce_guided_search:11.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Oracle commerce Experience Manager
Oracle commerce Guided Search

Sat, 22 Aug 2026 04:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Fri, 21 Aug 2026 05:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Unauthenticated HTTP Exploit Enables Unauthorized Data Manipulation and Denial of Service in Oracle Commerce Guided Search
Weaknesses CWE-284
CWE-399

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 03:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Unauthenticated HTTP Access Allows Data Modification and Denial of Service in Oracle Commerce Guided Search
Weaknesses CWE-284

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Unauthenticated HTTP Access Allows Data Modification and Denial of Service in Oracle Commerce Guided Search
Weaknesses CWE-284

Wed, 19 Aug 2026 14:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Unauthenticated Data Modification and Denial of Service via Oracle Commerce Guided Search 11.4.0
Weaknesses CWE-284

Wed, 19 Aug 2026 08:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Unauthenticated Data Modification and Denial of Service via Oracle Commerce Guided Search 11.4.0
Weaknesses CWE-284

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 21:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Vulnerability in the Oracle Commerce Guided Search / Oracle Commerce Experience Manager product of Oracle Commerce (component: Content Acquisition System). The supported version that is affected is 11.4.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Commerce Guided Search / Oracle Commerce Experience Manager. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Oracle Commerce Guided Search / Oracle Commerce Experience Manager accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of Oracle Commerce Guided Search / Oracle Commerce Experience Manager. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 9.1 (Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H).
First Time appeared Oracle
Oracle commerce Guided Search \/ Oracle Commerce Experience Manager
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:oracle:commerce_guided_search_\/_oracle_commerce_experience_manager:11.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Oracle
Oracle commerce Guided Search \/ Oracle Commerce Experience Manager
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H'}


Subscriptions

Oracle Commerce Experience Manager Commerce Guided Search Commerce Guided Search \/ Oracle Commerce Experience Manager
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: oracle

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-22T03:39:17.713Z

Reserved: 2026-08-04T22:06:34.609Z

Link: CVE-2026-70976

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Updated: 2026-08-22T03:39:13.122Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-08-18T21:17:56.337

Modified: 2026-08-31T12:26:41.737

Link: CVE-2026-70976

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No data.

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Updated: 2026-08-21T05:00:13Z

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