CVE-2026-101482: Oracle Secure Backup privilege escalation in Device Management

CVE-2026-101482 · Severity: high · CVSS 7.8 · Published 2026-10-20

Oracle Secure Backup is a data protection system that manages backup and recovery of enterprise data. A local privilege escalation vulnerability allows an attacker with low-level access to the system to gain full control of the backup system, potentially exposing or corrupting all backed-up data and compromising the integrity of recovery capabilities.

Technologies: Oracle Secure Backup. Vendors: Oracle.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2026-101482 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-101482 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2026-101482?
High severity, with a CVSS score of 7.8, published 20 October 2026.
Which products and versions are affected?
Oracle Secure Backup 19.1.0.0.0, 19.1.0.1.0.
Is there a fix for CVE-2026-101482?
No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.
How is CVE-2026-101482 attacked?
It is attacked with local access, in a network appliance.
Am I affected by CVE-2026-101482?
Check whether you run Oracle Secure Backup at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

Technical details

A local privilege escalation vulnerability in Oracle Secure Backup's Device Management component allows a low-privileged local user to achieve unrestricted code execution. The attack requires only local logon access with low privileges, no user interaction, and results in complete system compromise with high impact to confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Affected products

  • Oracle Secure Backup 19.1.0.0.0, 19.1.0.1.0

Timeline

  • 2026-10-20: disclosed

References

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