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CVE-2026-61271 Oracle Corporation CVE debrief

A vulnerability exists in Oracle Document Management and Collaboration, a component of Oracle E-Business Suite. The affected versions are 12.2.3-12.2.15. This vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Document Management and Collaboration. Successful attacks can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some accessible data, unauthorized read access to a subset of accessible data, and unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS). The CVSS 3.1 Base Score is 7.3, indicating high severity with impacts on Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability.

Vendor
Oracle Corporation
Product
Oracle Document Management and Collaboration
CVSS
HIGH 7.3
CISA KEV
Not listed in stored evidence
Original CVE published
2026-07-21
Original CVE updated
2026-08-19
Advisory published
2026-07-21
Advisory updated
2026-08-19

Who should care

Organizations using Oracle E-Business Suite, specifically versions 12.2.3-12.2.15, should be aware of this vulnerability and take necessary actions to protect their systems. This includes reviewing system deployments, assessing potential impacts, and coordinating with relevant teams to ensure proper mitigation and remediation. The vulnerability's high severity and potential for unauthorized data access and system compromise necessitate prompt attention from security teams, IT administrators, and affected product operators.

Technical summary

The vulnerability is located in the Attachments component of Oracle Document Management and Collaboration. It has a CVSS Vector of (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L), indicating that it can be easily exploited by an unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP. The potential impacts include unauthorized data modification, unauthorized data access, and partial system denial of service.

Defensive priority

High

Recommended defensive actions

  • Apply the vendor's official patch or update to a version outside the affected range (12.2.3-12.2.15) if available.
  • Implement network access controls to restrict HTTP access to Oracle Document Management and Collaboration.
  • Monitor Oracle Document Management and Collaboration logs for suspicious activity.
  • Consider compensating controls such as Web Application Firewalls (WAFs) to detect and prevent exploitation attempts.
  • Review system deployments to identify potential exposure and assign ownership for follow-up.
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments to determine the impact on affected systems and prioritize remediation efforts.
  • Track remediation progress and verify the effectiveness of implemented controls.

Evidence notes

The CVE record was published on 2026-07-21T22:18:57.477Z and was last modified on 2026-07-22T16:18:44.627Z. The NVD entry is currently in the 'Received' status. The vulnerability details are based on the information provided by the CVE.org and NVD sources.

Sources and references

Verified primary and authoritative sources

  • CVE-2026-61271 CVE Program record

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-61271

    CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.

  • CVE-2026-61271 NVD vulnerability detail

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-61271

    NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.

Supplemental references

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.