CVE-2026-46981: Oracle Utilities Network Management System data manipulation in Mobile component

CVE-2026-46981 · Severity: high · CVSS 7.2 · Published 2026-07-21

Oracle Utilities Network Management System, a platform used by utility companies to manage power grids and outages, contains a vulnerability in its mobile component. An unauthorized person could use this flaw over the internet to view, change, or delete sensitive utility data. This could lead to inaccurate operational information or unauthorized modifications to system records, potentially impacting related business systems.

Technologies: Oracle Utilities Network Management System. Vendors: Oracle.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2026-46981 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-46981 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2026-46981?
High severity, with a CVSS score of 7.2, published 21 July 2026.
Which products and versions are affected?
Oracle Utilities Network Management System 2.5.0.1.0-2.5.0.1.17, 2.5.0.2.0-2.5.0.2.11, 2.6.0.1.0-2.6.0.1.12, 2.6.0.2.0-2.6.0.2.8, 25.12.0.0.0-25.12.0.0.2.
Is there a fix for CVE-2026-46981?
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-2026-46981 attacked?
It is attacked over the network, in a network appliance.
Am I affected by CVE-2026-46981?
Check whether you run Oracle Utilities Network Management System 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 exists in the Mobile component of Oracle Utilities Network Management System. The flaw is categorized as easily exploitable and can be triggered by an unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP. While specific technical details regarding the vulnerability class (e.g., SQLi or Broken Access Control) are not explicitly named, the impact includes unauthorized read, update, insert, or delete access to a subset of system data. Notably, the vulnerability carries a 'Scope Change' (S:C) designation, indicating that an exploit can impact components or products beyond the immediate security scope of the affected software. Affected versions include various releases across the 2.5.x, 2.6.x, and 25.12.x branches.

Affected products

  • Oracle Utilities Network Management System 2.5.0.1.0-2.5.0.1.17, 2.5.0.2.0-2.5.0.2.11, 2.6.0.1.0-2.6.0.1.12, 2.6.0.2.0-2.6.0.2.8, 25.12.0.0.0-25.12.0.0.2

Timeline

  • 2026-07-21: advisory: Oracle released the July 2026 Critical Patch Update containing this vulnerability.
  • 2026-07-21: disclosed

References

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