Quick answers
- Is CVE-2026-82996 exploited in the wild?
- No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-82996 being exploited in the wild.
- How severe is CVE-2026-82996?
- High severity, with a CVSS score of 7.8, published 15 September 2026.
- Which products and versions are affected?
- Oracle Platform Security for Java 12.2.1.4.0, 14.1.2.0.0.
- Is there a fix for CVE-2026-82996?
- 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-2026-82996 attacked?
- It is attacked with local access, in a software library.
- Am I affected by CVE-2026-82996?
- Check whether you run Oracle Platform Security for Java 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 exists in the Centralized Thirdparty Jars component of Oracle Platform Security for Java versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0. It is a local privilege escalation flaw requiring low privileges and local logon to the infrastructure where the product executes, with no user interaction required. A successful exploit allows a local attacker to completely compromise the Oracle Platform Security for Java service, gaining full control over confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the security framework. The CVSS 3.1 vector (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H) indicates local attack vector, low complexity, and low privilege requirements with high impact across all security dimensions.
Affected products
- Oracle Platform Security for Java 12.2.1.4.0, 14.1.2.0.0
Timeline
- 2026-09-15: disclosed