CVE-2026-60894

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Oracle Payroll Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

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. Difficult to exploit 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 7.5 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/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-2026-60894

EUVD

EUVD-2026-47170

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-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, part of Oracle E-Business Suite. It affects versions 12.2.3 to 12.2.15. A low-privileged attacker with network access via HTTP could exploit it to take over Oracle Payroll. The CVSS score is 7.5, indicating high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Detection Guidance

This vulnerability is specific to Oracle Payroll within Oracle E-Business Suite. Detection requires checking for unauthorized access or modifications to Oracle Payroll components. Review Oracle E-Business Suite logs for unusual HTTP requests targeting Payroll. Verify user privileges and ensure no low-privileged accounts have unexpected access to Payroll functions.

Impact Analysis

If exploited, an attacker could gain full control over Oracle Payroll, leading to unauthorized access, data theft, or system disruption. This could affect payroll processing, employee data, and financial operations within the affected organization.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to breaches of sensitive employee or financial data, violating GDPR (data protection) and HIPAA (health information privacy). Organizations may face legal penalties, fines, or reputational damage due to non-compliance.

Mitigation Strategies

Apply the latest Oracle Critical Patch Update for Oracle E-Business Suite, specifically addressing the Oracle Payroll component. Restrict network access to HTTP interfaces and ensure low-privileged users have minimal permissions.

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