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CVE-2026-62548 Oracle Corporation CVE debrief

A high-severity vulnerability was discovered in Oracle HRMS (US), a product of Oracle E-Business Suite, affecting versions 12.2.3-12.2.15. The vulnerability, located in the Internal Operations component, has been assigned a CVSS 3.1 Base Score of 7.2, indicating high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. This easily exploitable vulnerability allows high-privileged attackers with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle HRMS (US), potentially leading to a takeover of the system. Organizations should prioritize patching this vulnerability to prevent potential system compromise.

Vendor
Oracle Corporation
Product
Oracle HRMS (US)
CVSS
HIGH 7.2
CISA KEV
Not listed in stored evidence
Original CVE published
2026-07-21
Original CVE updated
2026-07-22
Advisory published
2026-07-21
Advisory updated
2026-07-22

Who should care

Organizations using Oracle HRMS (US) versions 12.2.3-12.2.15 should prioritize patching this vulnerability, as it can be exploited by high-privileged attackers with network access via HTTP, potentially leading to a takeover of the system.

Technical summary

The vulnerability is located in the Internal Operations component of Oracle HRMS (US), a product of Oracle E-Business Suite, affecting versions 12.2.3-12.2.15. It is easily exploitable and allows high-privileged attackers with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle HRMS (US). Successful attacks can result in the takeover of Oracle HRMS (US). The CVSS Vector is CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. The vulnerability has a high CVSS score, indicating high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts.

Defensive priority

High priority should be given to patching this vulnerability due to its high CVSS score and the potential for system compromise.

Recommended defensive actions

  • Apply the latest security patches from Oracle for HRMS (US) versions 12.2.3-12.2.15.
  • Implement compensating controls such as network segmentation and access controls to limit exposure.
  • Monitor systems for suspicious activity and ensure high-privileged access is strictly controlled.
  • Conduct regular inventory checks to ensure all instances of Oracle HRMS (US) are patched and up-to-date.
  • Review 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 2026-07-21T22:19:08.433Z and was last modified on 2026-07-22T14:17:23.527Z. 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).

Official resources

AI-assisted PatchSiren debrief based on the supplied source corpus. The CVE record was published on 2026-07-21T22:19:08.433Z and has not been modified since then. The NVD entry is currently Received.