Quick answers
- Is CVE-2026-46996 exploited in the wild?
- No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-46996 being exploited in the wild.
- How severe is CVE-2026-46996?
- High severity, with a CVSS score of 7.1, published 21 July 2026.
- Which products and versions are affected?
- Oracle Enterprise Manager Base Platform 13.5, 24.1.
- Is there a fix for CVE-2026-46996?
- 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-2026-46996 attacked?
- It is attacked over the network, in a network appliance.
- Am I affected by CVE-2026-46996?
- 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 in the Metadata Plugin component of Oracle Enterprise Manager Base Platform (versions 13.5 and 24.1) allows for unauthorized data manipulation. The flaw is categorized as easily exploitable and requires low-privileged authentication to execute over HTTPS. Successful exploitation enables an attacker to gain unauthorized creation, deletion, or modification access to critical data or all accessible data within the platform, as well as limited read access to a subset of data. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.1, primarily impacting data integrity and confidentiality. Users should refer to the Oracle Critical Patch Update (CPU) for July 2026 for remediation steps.
Affected products
- Oracle Enterprise Manager Base Platform 13.5, 24.1
Timeline
- 2026-07-21: disclosed
- 2026-07-21: advisory: Oracle July 2026 Critical Patch Update published