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CVE-2026-83377 Oracle Corporation CVE debrief
A vulnerability in Oracle HRMS (US) allows low-privileged attackers with network access via HTTP to compromise the system, potentially impacting additional products. Successful attacks require human interaction and can result in unauthorized access to some accessible data. The vulnerability affects versions 12.2.3-12.2.15 and has a medium severity score of 5.4. Defenders should assess potential exposure and scope changes to connected products, focusing on verifying deployment configurations and network access controls.
- Vendor
- Oracle Corporation
- Product
- Oracle HRMS (US)
- CVSS
- MEDIUM 5.4
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-10-20
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-10-27
- Advisory published
- 2026-10-20
- Advisory updated
- 2026-10-27
Who should care
Defenders responsible for Oracle HRMS (US) deployments, especially those with low-privileged network access, should assess potential exposure and scope changes to connected products. They should prioritize verifying deployment configurations and network access controls, and review compensating controls for exposed systems.
Why it matters
Defenders should prioritize verifying exposure in HRMS (US) deployments, especially those with low-privileged network access, and assess potential scope changes to connected products due to the vulnerability's medium severity and potential impacts on data access and modifications.
- Potential unauthorized data access and modifications
- Scope changes to connected products
- Need for human interaction for successful attacks
- Verification of deployment configurations and network access controls
Technical summary
The vulnerability in Oracle HRMS (US) has a CVSS score of 5.4 and can allow low-privileged attackers with network access via HTTP to compromise the system, resulting in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of accessible data. The vulnerability affects versions 12.2.3-12.2.15 and requires human interaction for successful attacks. Defenders should prioritize verifying exposure in HRMS (US) deployments, especially those with low-privileged network access, and assess potential scope changes to connected products.
Defensive priority
Defenders should prioritize verifying exposure in HRMS (US) deployments, especially those with low-privileged network access, and assess potential scope changes to connected products.
Recommended defensive actions
- Verify HRMS (US) version and deployment configuration
- Assess network access controls for low-privileged users
- Monitor for suspicious human interaction
- Review scope changes to connected products
- Implement compensating controls for exposed systems
- Track exceptions and retest remediated assets
- Review vendor-supported updates or mitigations
Evidence notes
The CVE record and NVD entry provide details on the vulnerability, its impacts, and affected versions. Oracle's security alert also provides relevant information. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.4 and can allow low-privileged attackers with network access via HTTP to compromise the system, resulting in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of accessible data. The evidence is based on the CVE record, NVD entry, and Oracle's security alert.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-83377 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-83377
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-83377 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-83377
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/cpuoct2026.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.