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CVE-2026-61277 Oracle Corporation CVE debrief

A vulnerability was discovered in Oracle Marketing, a component of Oracle E-Business Suite. The affected versions are 12.2.3-12.2.15. This vulnerability is easily exploitable and allows a low-privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Marketing. Successful attacks can result in unauthorized update, insert, or delete access to some Oracle Marketing accessible data, unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle Marketing accessible data, and unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Oracle Marketing.

Vendor
Oracle Corporation
Product
Oracle Marketing
CVSS
MEDIUM 6.3
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 Marketing within Oracle E-Business Suite versions 12.2.3-12.2.15 should prioritize patching this vulnerability. The vulnerability's medium severity and potential impact on data integrity and availability make it a concern for security teams responsible for Oracle E-Business Suite environments.

Technical summary

The vulnerability in Oracle Marketing has a CVSS 3.1 Base Score of 6.3, indicating a medium severity level. It affects the Audience component of Oracle Marketing within Oracle E-Business Suite versions 12.2.3-12.2.15. An attacker with low privileges and network access via HTTP can exploit this vulnerability. The CVSS Vector is CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L, reflecting impacts on Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability.

Defensive priority

Apply patches or updates provided by Oracle to address the vulnerability in Oracle Marketing. Review and enforce strict access controls for Oracle E-Business Suite environments, ensuring that only necessary personnel have access to sensitive components like Oracle Marketing. Monitor network traffic and system logs for signs of exploitation attempts or anomalous behavior that could indicate a compromise.

Recommended defensive actions

  • Apply patches or updates provided by Oracle to address the vulnerability in Oracle Marketing.
  • Review and enforce strict access controls for Oracle E-Business Suite environments, ensuring that only necessary personnel have access to sensitive components like Oracle Marketing.
  • Monitor network traffic and system logs for signs of exploitation attempts or anomalous behavior that could indicate a compromise.
  • Conduct regular security assessments and penetration testing to identify and mitigate potential vulnerabilities in Oracle E-Business Suite environments.
  • Implement a robust incident response plan to quickly respond to and contain potential security breaches.

Evidence notes

The CVE record was published on 2026-07-21T22:18:57.850Z and was last modified on 2026-07-22T16:18:44.993Z. The NVD entry is currently in the 'Received' status. Oracle has provided a security alert for this vulnerability (reference: https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2026.html).

Sources and references

Verified primary and authoritative sources

  • CVE-2026-61277 CVE Program record

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-61277

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

  • CVE-2026-61277 NVD vulnerability detail

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-61277

    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.