Cyber Posture

CVE-2026-34297

High

Published: 21 April 2026

Published
21 April 2026
Modified
23 April 2026
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS Score 0.0005 15.0th percentile
Risk Priority 15 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2026-34297 is a high-severity Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor (CWE-200) vulnerability in Oracle Hcm Common Architecture. Its CVSS base score is 7.5 (High).

Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190); ranked at the 15.0th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

The strongest mitigations our analysis identified are NIST 800-53 SI-2 (Flaw Remediation) and SC-14 (Public Access Protections).

Threat & Defense at a Glance

What attackers do: exploitation maps to Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190). What defenders deploy: see the NIST 800-53 controls recommended below.
Threat & Defense Details

Mitigating Controls (NIST 800-53 r5)AI

prevent

Directly mitigates the vulnerability by requiring timely identification, reporting, and patching of known flaws like CVE-2026-34297 as addressed in Oracle's Critical Patch Update.

prevent

Enforces monitoring and control of communications at system boundaries to block unauthenticated network access via HTTP required to exploit the vulnerability.

prevent

Establishes specific protections for publicly accessible HTTP services and communications, reducing the risk of unauthenticated exploitation leading to data exposure.

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI

T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application Initial Access
Adversaries may attempt to exploit a weakness in an Internet-facing host or system to initially access a network.
Why these techniques?

The vulnerability is an unauthenticated remote information disclosure flaw in a public-facing Oracle E-Business Suite web component, directly enabling T1190: Exploit Public-Facing Application for unauthorized data access over HTTP.

Confidence: HIGH · MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v18.1

NVD Description

Vulnerability in the Oracle HCM Common Architecture product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Knowledge Integration). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.3-12.2.15. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle HCM Common Architecture. Successful…

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attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle HCM Common Architecture accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.5 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N).

Deeper analysisAI

CVE-2026-34297 is a vulnerability in the Knowledge Integration component of the Oracle HCM Common Architecture product within Oracle E-Business Suite. The supported versions affected by this issue range from 12.2.3 to 12.2.15.

The vulnerability is easily exploitable by an unauthenticated attacker who has network access via HTTP. Successful exploitation allows the attacker to compromise Oracle HCM Common Architecture, resulting in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle HCM Common Architecture accessible data. It carries a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, with the vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N, indicating high confidentiality impact and mapping to CWE-200 (Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor).

Oracle's Critical Patch Update for April 2026 addresses this vulnerability, with details available at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2026.html. Affected systems should be patched according to the advisory to mitigate exploitation risks.

Details

CWE(s)

Affected Products

oracle
hcm common architecture
12.2.3 — 12.2.15

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