# CVE-2026-46852: Oracle Enterprise Manager privilege escalation in Metadata Plugin

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-46852-oracle-enterprise-manager-privilege-escalation-in-metadata-plugin  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2026-06-17. Updated: 2026-06-17  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2026-46852 · Severity: critical · CVSS 9.9 · Published 2026-06-17

A critical vulnerability exists in Oracle Enterprise Manager, a centralized management platform used to monitor and manage enterprise IT infrastructure. A user with low-level access can exploit this flaw over the network to take full control of the management platform. This could lead to a total loss of confidentiality and service availability, potentially impacting other connected systems across the organization.

Technologies: [Oracle Enterprise Manager Base Platform](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/enterprise-manager-base-platform). Vendors: [Oracle](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/oracle).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2026-46852 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-46852 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2026-46852?** Critical severity, with a CVSS score of 9.9, published 17 June 2026.

**Which products and versions are affected?** Oracle Enterprise Manager Base Platform 13.5, 24.1.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2026-46852?** 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-2026-46852 attacked?** It is attacked over the network, in a network appliance.

**Am I affected by CVE-2026-46852?** Check whether you run Oracle Enterprise Manager Base Platform 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 vulnerability classified as Improper Privilege Management (CWE-269) exists in the Metadata Plugin component of Oracle Enterprise Manager Base Platform. The flaw is easily exploitable by a low-privileged attacker with network access via HTTPS. Because the vulnerability involves a scope change (CVSS S:C), a successful exploit allows an attacker to compromise not only the base platform but potentially impact additional integrated products. This can result in a complete takeover of the Oracle Enterprise Manager environment, affecting confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Affected versions include 13.5 and 24.1.

## Affected products

- Oracle Enterprise Manager Base Platform 13.5, 24.1

## Timeline

- 2026-06-17: disclosed
- 2026-06-17: advisory

## References

- [https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cspujun2026.html](https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cspujun2026.html)

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