# CVE-2026-70694: Oracle E-Business Suite Oracle Payments access control weakness in File Transmission

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-70694-oracle-e-business-suite-oracle-payments-access-control-weakness  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2026-08-18. Updated: 2026-09-25  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2026-70694 · Severity: high · CVSS 7.7 · Published 2026-08-18

Oracle Payments is a core financial component of Oracle E-Business Suite that handles electronic payment transmission. This vulnerability allows a high-privileged network attacker to bypass access controls in the File Transmission component, potentially reading, modifying, or deleting sensitive payment and financial data, as well as impacting other connected business systems.

Technologies: [Oracle Payments](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/payments). Vendors: [Oracle](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/oracle).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2026-70694 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-70694 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2026-70694?** High severity, with a CVSS score of 7.7, published 18 August 2026.

**Which products and versions are affected?** Oracle E-Business Suite Oracle Payments 12.2.3 through 12.2.15.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2026-70694?** 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-2026-70694 attacked?** It is attacked over the network, in a web application.

**Am I affected by CVE-2026-70694?** Check whether you run Oracle E-Business Suite Oracle Payments or Oracle Payments 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

The vulnerability is a difficult-to-exploit access control weakness in the File Transmission component of Oracle Payments within Oracle E-Business Suite versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15. It requires network access via HTTP and a high-privileged user context (such as an administrator or system account). The flaw allows an attacker to achieve unauthorized read, write, and delete access to critical financial data within Oracle Payments, and may also impact the confidentiality and integrity of data in other connected E-Business Suite components due to scope change. No public exploit code is currently known to be in active use.

## Affected products

- Oracle E-Business Suite Oracle Payments 12.2.3 through 12.2.15

## Timeline

- 2026-08-18: disclosed

## References

- [https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cspuaug2026.html](https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cspuaug2026.html)

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