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CVE-2026-61235 Oracle Corporation CVE debrief
A critical vulnerability was found in PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Global Payroll Switzerland, allowing high-privileged attackers with network access via HTTP to compromise the system. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 9.1, indicating a critical vulnerability. Successful attacks can result in takeover of PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Global Payroll Switzerland. Organizations using PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Global Payroll Switzerland should prioritize patching this vulnerability. The CVE record was published on 2026-07-21T22:18:54.357Z and has not been modified since then.
- Vendor
- Oracle Corporation
- Product
- PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Global Payroll Switzerland
- CVSS
- CRITICAL 9.1
- 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 PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Global Payroll Switzerland should prioritize patching this vulnerability. The vulnerability allows high-privileged attackers with network access via HTTP to compromise the system. Successful attacks can result in takeover of PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Global Payroll Switzerland.
Technical summary
A critical vulnerability was found in PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Global Payroll Switzerland, allowing high-privileged attackers with network access via HTTP to compromise the system. Successful attacks can result in takeover of PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Global Payroll Switzerland. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 9.1, indicating a critical vulnerability. The CVSS Vector is (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H).
Defensive priority
High priority due to critical CVSS score of 9.1 and potential for significant impact.
Recommended defensive actions
- Apply patches provided by Oracle
- Restrict network access to PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Global Payroll Switzerland
- Monitor for suspicious activity
- Review and update access controls
- Verify affected product deployments exist in managed environments
- 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
Evidence from official CVE and NVD sources indicate a critical vulnerability in PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Global Payroll Switzerland. The vulnerability allows high-privileged attackers with network access via HTTP to compromise the system. Successful attacks can result in takeover of PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Global Payroll Switzerland. Organizations should verify their deployments and apply patches provided by Oracle. The CVE record was published on 2026-07-21T22:18:54.357Z and has not been modified since then. The CVSS score is 9.1, indicating a critical vulnerability.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-61235 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-61235
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-61235 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-61235
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.