CVE-2026-21997

HIGHNVD 8.58.5—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 8.5 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2026-04-21. NVD baseline CVSS 8.5; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
8.5EG
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 8.5Exploit: None knownExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

Vulnerability in the Oracle Life Sciences Empirica Signal product of Oracle Life Science Applications (component: Common Core). Supported versions that are affected are 9.2.1-9.2.3. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Life Sciences Empirica Signal. While the vulnerability is in Oracle Life Sciences Empirica Signal, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Oracle Life Sciences Empirica Signal accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle Life Sciences Empirica Signal accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.5 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:N).

CVSS v3
8.5
EG Score
8.5(medium)
EG Risk
38(Track)
EG Risk 38/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity85% × 45%
Exploitation0% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
10%
KEV
Not listed

Published

April 21, 2026

Last Modified

May 1, 2026

References (1)

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 12× in last 7d / 48× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-21997?
CVE-2026-21997 is a high vulnerability published on April 21, 2026. Vulnerability in the Oracle Life Sciences Empirica Signal product of Oracle Life Science Applications (component: Common Core). Supported versions that are affected are 9.2.1-9.2.3. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle…
When was CVE-2026-21997 disclosed?
CVE-2026-21997 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on April 21, 2026, with the most recent update on May 1, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-21997 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-21997 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 89.7% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-21997?
CVE-2026-21997 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.5 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-21997?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-21997, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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