Oracle Outside In Clean Content SDK flaw lets remote attackers modify data or crash service
A bug in Oracle's Outside In document-processing software lets anyone on the network, with no login, alter or delete data and crash the service. Attackers can reach it simply by sending it crafted web requests.
| Severity | CriticalCVSS 9.1 of 10 |
|---|---|
| Being exploited? | UnclearNo reports either way yet |
| Fix available? | UnclearNo fixed version published in the sources yet |
| How sure is this? | Official, 2 sourcesBacked by an official source |
How the attack works simplified
- 1Unauthenticated attackerNeeds only network access, no login
- 2Crafted HTTP requestSent to the exposed service over HTTP
- 3Outside In SDK processes inputFlaw in version 8.5.8 is triggered
- 4Data modified or deletedIntegrity impact on accessible data
- 5Service hangs or crashesRepeatable denial of service
- ResultData altered and service repeatedly crashes
What happened
Oracle Outside In Technology (Fusion Middleware), component Outside In Clean Content SDK, version 8.5.8, contains an easily exploitable flaw reachable over HTTP without authentication, allowing data integrity impact and denial of service (CVSS 3.1 9.1).
Are you affected?
You are affected if you run Oracle Outside In Technology Clean Content SDK version 8.5.8 in a network-reachable HTTP-facing service.
Oracle Outside In Technology (Oracle Fusion Middleware), Outside In Clean Content SDK, version 8.5.8
What to do
- Check whether Oracle Outside In Clean Content SDK 8.5.8 is installed in any internet- or network-facing service
- Restrict network access to the affected service to trusted sources until a fix is applied
- Apply the vendor's security update from Oracle's Critical Patch Update or security advisory as soon as it is available
- Monitor logs for unusual HTTP requests or repeated service crashes
Timeline
- 20 Oct 2026, 22:20 UTCPublicly disclosed
- 20 Oct 2026, 22:20 UTCReported by NVD · NVD
- 25 Oct 2026, 18:50 UTCGitHub Advisory reported on it · GitHub Advisory
Sources 2 reports, oldest first
Official vendor, government CERT or advisory database
- NVD20 Oct 2026, 22:20 UTC
- Vulnerability in the Oracle Outside In Technology product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component:...GitHub Advisory · 21 Oct 2026, 00:33 UTC
Technical details
- ID
- CVE-2026-91341 · GHSA-32g2-qh8h-qcv2
- CVSS
- 9.1 / 10
- EPSS
- 0.4% chance of exploitation within 30 days
- Disclosed
- 20 Oct 2026, 22:20 UTC
- On Zero Radar
- before the radar started
- Last change
- 25 Oct 2026, 18:50 UTC
The plain-language parts and the attack diagram were written by an AI model (anthropic/claude-haiku-5.5) from the sources above. Facts like versions, exploitation and dates come from the sources themselves. How Zero Radar works