CVE-2026-83272

Oracle Text Component Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Published Sep 15, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 8.5 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Vulnerability in the Oracle Text component of Oracle Database Server. Supported versions that are affected are 19.3-19.32, 21.3-21.23 and 23.4.0-23.26.3. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows low privileged attacker having Create Index privilege with network access via Oracle Net to compromise Oracle Text. While the vulnerability is in Oracle Text, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Text. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.5 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H).

Remediation

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Advisories

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History
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First Time appeared Oracle Corporation
Oracle Corporation oracle Database Server
Vendors & Products Oracle Corporation
Oracle Corporation oracle Database Server
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Title Oracle Text Component Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
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Title Oracle Database Server Oracle Text Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-284
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Weaknesses CWE-269
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Oracle Database Server Oracle Text Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-284
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Vulnerability in the Oracle Text component of Oracle Database Server. Supported versions that are affected are 19.3-19.32, 21.3-21.23 and 23.4.0-23.26.3. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows low privileged attacker having Create Index privilege with network access via Oracle Net to compromise Oracle Text. While the vulnerability is in Oracle Text, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Text. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.5 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H).
First Time appeared Oracle
Oracle database - E Text
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:oracle:database_-_e_text:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Oracle
Oracle database - E Text
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
oracle
Published
Updated
Sep 17, 2026, 1:10 PM
Reserved
Aug 31, 2026, 3:40 PM
Status
Deferred
Published
Sep 15, 2026, 8:18 PM
Modified
Sep 17, 2026, 2:17 PM