CVE-2026-60890

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Oracle Payroll Remote Code Execution

Publication date: 2026-07-21

Last updated on: 2026-07-24

Assigner: Oracle

Description

Vulnerability in the Oracle Payroll 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 low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Payroll. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Payroll. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.8 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

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Meta Information

Published

2026-07-21

Last Modified

2026-07-24

Generated

2026-08-11

AI Q&A

2026-07-22

EPSS Evaluated

2026-08-09

NVD

CVE-2026-60890

EUVD

EUVD-2026-47166

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendor	Product	Version / Range
oracle	payroll	From 12.2.3 (inc) to 12.2.15 (inc)

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Exploitability

CWE

KEV

CWE ID	Description
CWE-269	The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.
CWE-284	The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.
CWE-287	When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.
CWE-306	The product does not perform any authentication for functionality that requires a provable user identity or consumes a significant amount of resources.

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Executive Summary

This is a vulnerability in Oracle Payroll within Oracle E-Business Suite. It allows a low-privileged attacker with network access to take over the Oracle Payroll system. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 8.8, indicating high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Detection Guidance

Detection of CVE-2026-60890 requires checking for vulnerable versions of Oracle Payroll in Oracle E-Business Suite. Inspect Oracle Payroll versions 12.2.3 to 12.2.15 for unpatched systems. Verify if HTTP access is restricted to authorized users only.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could exploit this to gain full control of the Oracle Payroll system, potentially accessing sensitive payroll data, altering records, or disrupting payroll operations. This could lead to financial loss, data breaches, or operational disruptions.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive employee data, violating GDPR (data protection) and HIPAA (health information privacy) requirements. Non-compliance may result in legal penalties, fines, or reputational damage.

Mitigation Strategies

Apply the latest Oracle Critical Patch Update (CPU) for Oracle E-Business Suite, specifically for the Payroll component. Ensure network access controls restrict HTTP access to only trusted sources. Monitor for unusual activity in the Oracle Payroll application logs.

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