CVE-2026-71142: Vulnerability in the Oracle Communications Unified Inventory Management product of Oracle Communications (comp

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HIGH 7.5REMOTEUPGRADE

CVE-2026-71142 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting communications unified inventory management. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Vulnerability in the Oracle Communications Unified Inventory Management product of Oracle Communications (component: Security Component). Supported versions that are affected are 7.5.0-7.5.1, 7.6.0-7.8.0 and 8.0.1. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Communications Unified Inventory Management. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized acc

Why this priority

High severity
Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.5 (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

Publisher (CNA): Oracle · Vendor: oracle

Last updated 2026-10-22 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2026-08-18Published CVE record published
2026-10-22 17:09 UTCUpdated Record last modified

oracle communications unified inventory management UPGRADE

Affected: >= 7.6.0 and <= 7.8.0 · 7.5.0 · 7.5.1 · 8.0.1

Fixed in: newer than 7.8.0

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 7.5.0

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy communications-unified-inventory-management || rpm -q communications-unified-inventory-management || communications-unified-inventory-management --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 7.8.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade communications-unified-inventory-management

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade communications-unified-inventory-management

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

3. If no update is available yet, DOWNGRADE to a release before 7.5.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison communications-unified-inventory-management sudo apt install communications-unified-inventory-management=<VERSION_BEFORE_7.5.0> sudo apt-mark hold communications-unified-inventory-management

3. If no update is available yet, DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list communications-unified-inventory-management sudo dnf downgrade communications-unified-inventory-management-<VERSION_BEFORE_7.5.0> sudo dnf versionlock add communications-unified-inventory-management

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

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.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2026-71142?

communications unified inventory management: upgrade to newer than 7.8.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2026-71142 being exploited?

CVE-2026-71142 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2026-71142 affect?

CVE-2026-71142 affects communications unified inventory management. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). Vulnerability in the Oracle Communications Unified Inventory Management product of Oracle Communications (component: Security Component). Supported versions that are affected are 7.5.0-7.5.1, 7.6.0-7.8.0 and 8.0.1. Easily exploitable vuln

How urgent is CVE-2026-71142?

Priority 40/100. High severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

Related CVEs

CVE-2026-61095 HIGH 7.1 DOWNGRADE Vulnerability in the Oracle Communications Unified Inventory Management product of Oracle Communications (comp
CVE-2026-71143 HIGH 7.4 UPGRADE Vulnerability in the Oracle Communications Unified Inventory Management product of Oracle Communications (comp

References

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