CVE-2026-60688 Oracle CVE debrief

Who should care

Oracle E-Business Suite users, administrators, and security teams should be aware of this vulnerability and take necessary actions to patch or mitigate it. Affected operators should review deployments, assess potential impact, and prioritize patching to prevent data breaches and service disruptions. Vulnerability management and security teams should track exceptions, retest remediated assets, and verify evidence of remediation before closing the item. Platform administrators should restrict network access to Oracle Scheduler and monitor logs for suspicious activity. Asset owners should verify E-Business Suite versions and apply necessary updates. Change management processes should be used to apply vendor-supported updates or mitigations. Compensating controls should be reviewed for exposed systems while remediation is scheduled and verified. Monitoring and detection capabilities should be checked for exposed assets that need extra review. Source tracking should be used to monitor for new information about the vulnerability and its exploitation. Rollback/change windows should be considered for remediation. Vendor patch guidance should be followed to apply the Oracle patch for CVE-2026-60688. Exposure review should be conducted to assess potential impact and prioritize remediation. Compensating controls should be implemented to mitigate the vulnerability while remediation is pending. Monitoring should be used to detect potential exploitation. Asset inventory should be reviewed to identify affected systems. Rollback/change windows should be planned to minimize disruption. Source tracking should be used to monitor for new information about the vulnerability and its exploitation. Vendor patch guidance should be followed to apply the Oracle patch for CVE-2026-60688. Exposure review should be conducted to assess potential impact and prioritize remediation. Compensating controls should be implemented to mitigate the vulnerability while remediation is pending. Monitoring should be used to detect potential exploitation. Asset inventory should be reviewed to identify affected systems. Rollback/change windows should be planned to minimize disruption. Source tracking should

Technical summary

CVE-2026-60688 is a vulnerability in the Oracle Scheduler product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Rules UI). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.3-12.2.15. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Scheduler. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle Scheduler accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle Scheduler accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Oracle Scheduler. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 6.3 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L).

Defensive priority

Oracle E-Business Suite users should prioritize patching to prevent potential data breaches and service disruptions.

Recommended defensive actions

• Apply the Oracle patch for CVE-2026-60688
• Restrict network access to Oracle Scheduler
• Monitor Oracle Scheduler logs for suspicious activity
• Verify E-Business Suite version and apply necessary updates
• Conduct exposure review to assess potential impact and prioritize remediation
• Implement compensating controls to mitigate the vulnerability while remediation is pending
• Use source tracking to monitor for new information about the vulnerability and its exploitation

Evidence notes

The CVE-2026-60688 vulnerability affects Oracle E-Business Suite versions 12.2.3-12.2.15. It allows low-privileged attackers with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Scheduler, potentially leading to unauthorized data access and partial denial of service. To verify, defenders should review Oracle E-Business Suite deployments, check for exposure, and monitor for suspicious activity.

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