CVE-2026-70988: High severity Oracle Oracle Commerce Guided Search / Oracle Commerce Experience Manager vulnerability

Published Aug 18, 2026
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Updated

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 low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Commerce Guided Search / Oracle Commerce Experience Manager. While the vulnerability is in Oracle Commerce Guided Search / Oracle Commerce Experience Manager, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle Commerce Guided Search / Oracle Commerce Experience Manager accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.7 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N).

Affected Software

3 affected components
Oracle Oracle Commerce Guided Search / Oracle Commerce Experience Manager=11.4.0
Oracle Commerce Experience Manager=11.4.0
Oracle Commerce Guided Search=11.4.0

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade Oracle Commerce Guided Search / Oracle Commerce Experience Manager (Content Acquisition System) to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 11.4.0
  2. Compensating control

    Restrict network access to the Oracle Commerce Guided Search / Oracle Commerce Experience Manager HTTP interface (Content Acquisition System component) so only trusted clients can reach it (e.g., via firewall/ACL).

Event History

Aug 18, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:02 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:02 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:17 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Who can exploit this vulnerability?

An attacker needs network access to the affected product over HTTP and low-level privileges. No user interaction is required, and the attack complexity is low.

2

Which deployments are known to be affected?

Oracle identifies version 11.4.0 of Oracle Commerce Guided Search / Oracle Commerce Experience Manager, specifically its Content Acquisition System component, as affected.

3

What is the potential impact of successful exploitation?

A successful attacker may obtain unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to data accessible through Oracle Commerce Guided Search / Oracle Commerce Experience Manager. The scope may extend to additional products.

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