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CVE-2026-62451 Oracle Corporation CVE debrief

A high-severity vulnerability exists in Oracle Work in Process, a component of Oracle E-Business Suite. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-62451, has a CVSS score of 8.1 and can be easily exploited by a low-privileged attacker with network access via HTTP. Successful attacks could result in unauthorized creation, deletion, or modification of critical data, as well as unauthorized access to critical or all accessible data. This vulnerability affects Oracle E-Business Suite versions 12.2.14-12.2.15.

Vendor
Oracle Corporation
Product
Oracle Work in Process
CVSS
HIGH 8.1
CISA KEV
Not listed in stored evidence
Original CVE published
2026-07-21
Original CVE updated
2026-08-17
Advisory published
2026-07-21
Advisory updated
2026-08-17

Who should care

Organizations using Oracle E-Business Suite, specifically versions 12.2.14-12.2.15, should prioritize patching this vulnerability. Low-privileged attackers with network access via HTTP can exploit this vulnerability, potentially leading to significant data compromise. IT teams and security professionals responsible for Oracle E-Business Suite deployments should take immediate action to mitigate this risk.

Technical summary

The vulnerability is located in the Internal Operations component of Oracle Work in Process within Oracle E-Business Suite versions 12.2.14-12.2.15. It has a CVSS 3.1 Base Score of 8.1, indicating high confidentiality and integrity impacts. The CVSS vector is CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N, showing that the vulnerability can be exploited over the network with low privileges and no user interaction. Oracle has provided a security patch to address this vulnerability.

Defensive priority

High

Recommended defensive actions

  • Apply the security patch provided by Oracle as soon as possible.
  • Restrict network access to the Oracle Work in Process component.
  • Monitor for suspicious activity related to Oracle E-Business Suite.
  • Review and update access controls for Oracle E-Business Suite users.
  • Consider implementing additional security measures such as web application firewalls.
  • 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 record was published on 2026-07-21T22:19:02.507Z and was last modified on 2026-07-22T18:17:04.377Z. The NVD entry is currently being reviewed. Oracle E-Business Suite versions 12.2.14-12.2.15 are confirmed affected. Defenders should verify patch deployment status and review access controls.

Sources and references

Verified primary and authoritative sources

  • CVE-2026-62451 CVE Program record

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-62451

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

  • CVE-2026-62451 NVD vulnerability detail

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-62451

    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.