CVE-2026-60740 Oracle Corporation CVE debrief

Who should care

Organizations using Oracle E-Business Suite versions 12.2.3-12.2.15 should prioritize patching this vulnerability to prevent potential data breaches. Affected operators, platforms, and security teams should review and apply Oracle's security patches, restrict network access, and monitor for suspicious activity.

Technical summary

CVE-2026-60740 is a vulnerability in the Oracle Cash Management product of Oracle E-Business Suite. The vulnerability is easily exploitable and allows low-privileged attackers with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Cash Management. Successful attacks can result in unauthorized creation, deletion, or modification access to critical data or all Oracle Cash Management accessible data, as well as unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle Cash Management accessible data. The CVSS 3.1 Base Score is 8.1, indicating high severity.

Defensive priority

Oracle E-Business Suite vulnerability CVE-2026-60740 allows low-privileged attackers to compromise data integrity and confidentiality.

Recommended defensive actions

• Review and apply Oracle's security patches for E-Business Suite
• Restrict network access to Oracle Cash Management
• Monitor for suspicious activity in Oracle E-Business Suite
• Verify and enforce strong authentication and authorization mechanisms
• Confirm whether affected product deployments exist in managed environments and assign an owner for follow-up
• Review compensating controls for exposed systems while remediation is scheduled and verified
• Track exceptions, retest remediated assets, and close the item only after evidence is documented

Evidence notes

The CVE-2026-60740 vulnerability affects Oracle E-Business Suite versions 12.2.3-12.2.15. It allows low-privileged attackers with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Cash Management, potentially resulting in unauthorized creation, deletion, or modification of critical data. Defenders should verify affected product deployments, review official advisories, and plan vendor-supported updates or mitigations. The vulnerability has a high CVSS score of 8.1, indicating significant confidentiality and integrity impacts.

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