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CVE-2026-61221 Oracle Corporation CVE debrief
A vulnerability was found in Oracle Item Master, a component of Oracle E-Business Suite. This issue, located in the iSet-up bugs component, is easily exploitable and allows a low-privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Item Master. Successful attacks can lead to unauthorized update, insert, or delete access to some accessible data, as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of accessible data. The CVSS 3.1 Base Score for this vulnerability is 5.4, indicating a medium severity level, with impacts on both Confidentiality and Integrity. Organizations should prioritize patching or mitigating this vulnerability.
- Vendor
- Oracle Corporation
- Product
- Oracle Item Master
- CVSS
- MEDIUM 5.4
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-07-21
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-08-06
- Advisory published
- 2026-07-21
- Advisory updated
- 2026-08-06
Who should care
Organizations using Oracle E-Business Suite versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15 should be aware of this vulnerability and take necessary actions to protect their systems. Specifically, operators and security teams responsible for these versions need to assess their exposure and implement mitigations. Vulnerability management and platform security teams should prioritize patching or mitigating this vulnerability.
Technical summary
The vulnerability in Oracle Item Master, a component of Oracle E-Business Suite, has a CVSS Vector of (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N). It allows low-privileged attackers with network access via HTTP to compromise the system, potentially leading to unauthorized data modifications and disclosures. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle Item Master accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle Item Master accessible data.
Defensive priority
Medium priority should be given to patching or mitigating this vulnerability, as it can be exploited by low-privileged attackers over the network.
Recommended defensive actions
- Apply the security patch provided by Oracle as soon as possible.
- Implement network access controls to limit access to Oracle Item Master.
- Monitor for suspicious activity related to Oracle E-Business Suite.
- Review compensating controls for exposed systems while remediation is scheduled and verified.
- Check relevant monitoring, detection, and logs for exposed assets that need extra review.
- Track exceptions, retest remediated assets, and close the item only after evidence is documented.
- Confirm whether affected product deployments exist in managed environments and assign an owner for follow-up.
Evidence notes
The CVE record was published on 2026-07-21T22:18:53.460Z and was last modified on 2026-07-22T19:17:09.450Z. The NVD entry is currently in the 'Received' status. This information is based on the provided source corpus and may need verification. Defenders should check the official CVE and NVD sources for updates. The vulnerability affects Oracle E-Business Suite versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15, specifically the Oracle Item Master product, component: iSet-up bugs.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-61221 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-61221
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-61221 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-61221
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2026.html
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.