CVE-2026-60836
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Oracle HCM Common Architecture Privilege Escalation

Publication date: 2026-07-21

Last updated on: 2026-07-21

Assigner: Oracle

Description
Vulnerability in the Oracle HCM Common Architecture product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Internal Operations). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.3-12.2.15. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle HCM Common Architecture. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle HCM Common Architecture. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.2 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

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Published
2026-07-21
Last Modified
2026-07-21
Generated
2026-07-22
AI Q&A
2026-07-22
EPSS Evaluated
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CVE-2026-60836

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oracle hcm_common_architecture From 12.2.3 (inc) to 12.2.15 (inc)

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CWE-UNKNOWN

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Executive Summary

This is a vulnerability in Oracle HCM Common Architecture within Oracle E-Business Suite. It affects versions 12.2.3 to 12.2.15 and allows a high-privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to take over the system. The vulnerability has a CVSS base score of 7.2, indicating significant impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Impact Analysis

If exploited, an attacker could gain full control over the Oracle HCM Common Architecture, leading to unauthorized access, data theft, system manipulation, or disruption of services. This could severely affect business operations and sensitive data handling.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to breaches of sensitive data, violating compliance requirements such as GDPR (data protection) and HIPAA (health information privacy). Unauthorized access or data exposure may result in legal penalties, reputational damage, and loss of trust.

Mitigation Strategies

Apply the latest Oracle Critical Patch Update (CPU) for Oracle E-Business Suite to address this vulnerability. Ensure only trusted users have high privileges and restrict network access to HTTP interfaces.

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