Medium severity · published Oct 20, 2026
CVE-2026-101581
Vulnerability in the Helidon product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: helidon-webclient-dns-resolver-round-robin)
6.5
CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Vulnerability in the Helidon product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: helidon-webclient-dns-resolver-round-robin). Supported versions that are affected are 4.0.0-4.5.5 and 27.0.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via DNS to compromise Helidon. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Helidon accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Helidon. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 6.5 (Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L).
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 29% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
HE
Helidon · Oracle Corporation
4.0.0 through 4.5.5; 27.0.0 · source: vendor
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-101581
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-101581
www.oracle.com
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2026.html
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