CVE-2026-70996: Vulnerability in the Oracle Commerce Guided Search / Oracle Commerce Experience Manager product of Oracle Comm
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HIGH 8.6REMOTEDOWNGRADEDOWNGRADE
CVE-2026-70996 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.6) affecting commerce experience manager, commerce guided search. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
Vulnerability in the Oracle Commerce Guided Search / Oracle Commerce Experience Manager product of Oracle Commerce (component: Endeca Application Controller). The supported version that is affected is 11.4.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Commerce Guided Search / Oracle Commerce Experience Manager. While the vulnerability is in Oracle Commerce Guided Search /
Why this priority
- High severity
- Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 8.6 (High) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.4% (top 65%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-284 |
| Published | 2026-08-18 |
| Last modified | 2026-10-22 |
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
oracle commerce experience manager DOWNGRADE
Affected: 11.4.0
Fixed in: no fixed release known
Safe to downgrade to: a release before 11.4.0
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy commerce-experience-manager || rpm -q commerce-experience-manager || commerce-experience-manager --version
2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 11.4.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)
apt-cache madison commerce-experience-manager
sudo apt install commerce-experience-manager=<VERSION_BEFORE_11.4.0>
sudo apt-mark hold commerce-experience-manager
2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
dnf --showduplicates list commerce-experience-manager
sudo dnf downgrade commerce-experience-manager-<VERSION_BEFORE_11.4.0>
sudo dnf versionlock add commerce-experience-manager
Downgrade risk
Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.
After downgrade
Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.
oracle commerce guided search DOWNGRADE
Affected: 11.4.0
Fixed in: no fixed release known
Safe to downgrade to: a release before 11.4.0
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy commerce-guided-search || rpm -q commerce-guided-search || commerce-guided-search --version
2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 11.4.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)
apt-cache madison commerce-guided-search
sudo apt install commerce-guided-search=<VERSION_BEFORE_11.4.0>
sudo apt-mark hold commerce-guided-search
2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
dnf --showduplicates list commerce-guided-search
sudo dnf downgrade commerce-guided-search-<VERSION_BEFORE_11.4.0>
sudo dnf versionlock add commerce-guided-search
Downgrade risk
Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.
After downgrade
Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.
Exact fixes by distribution
A distro patch exists: prefer upgrading over downgrading.
Fedora 46 · retext · FIXED · 8.1.0-1.fc46 · FEDORA-2026-0602a84203 · source
sudo dnf upgrade --advisory=FEDORA-2026-0602a84203
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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
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