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Oracle E-Business Suite CVE-2026-60678

| EUVDEUVD-2026-47036 HIGH
Improper Privilege Management (CWE-269)
2026-07-21 secalert_us@oracle.com GHSA-px2v-gxpf-v495
8.8
CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: oracle
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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain

  1. Access
    Obtain low-privileged EBS account
  2. Delivery
    Reach General Ledger SOAP endpoint
  3. Exploit
    Send crafted SOAP request
  4. Execution
    Exploit Internal Operations flaw
  5. Persist
    Take over General Ledger component
  6. Impact
    Read/alter/destroy ledger data

Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A06:2025 - Insecure Design
ASVS 5.0
V8 - Authorization Least privilege enforcement
MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique across 1 tactic: Privilege Escalation

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Exploitation Conditions

Exploitation requires network access to the Oracle E-Business Suite SOAP web-service interface exposing the Oracle General Ledger Internal Operations component, plus a valid low-privileged EBS account (CVSS PR:L confirms authentication is required - this is not unauthenticated). The specific channel is SOAP, so the SOAP/web-services layer of EBS must be reachable by the attacker. Limiting factors: the requirement for pre-existing low-privileged authenticated access narrows the attacker population, and only supported versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15 are stated as affected; no special non-default configuration is called out by Oracle, and no user interaction is needed (UI:N), so any authenticated user able to reach the SOAP endpoint is a candidate.

Impact

The CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H, base 8.8) signals a genuinely high-priority issue: network-reachable, low attack complexity, no user interaction, and full CIA impact, requiring only low privileges. Oracle's own wording - 'easily exploitable' and 'takeover' - reinforces the severity. However, the mitigating signal is PR:L: the attacker must already hold some authenticated, low-privileged access to the EBS environment, which limits fully anonymous internet exploitation. No EPSS score, KEV listing, or POC was provided, so real-world exploitation probability cannot be quantified from the input; the absence of KEV and POC data means this should be treated as a serious patch-priority item based on severity and product criticality rather than as confirmed active exploitation. Financial ERP modules like General Ledger are high-value targets, which raises practical risk despite the missing exploitation telemetry.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An attacker who has obtained a low-privileged Oracle E-Business Suite account (via phishing, credential reuse, or an insider) sends a crafted SOAP request to the General Ledger Internal Operations endpoint. Because the attack is network-based with low complexity and no user interaction, the request results in full compromise (takeover) of the General Ledger component, allowing the attacker to read, alter, or destroy financial ledger data. No public POC was identified at time of analysis.

This Week Schedule remediation this week. Why: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9).
No patch listed yet 0.5% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Jul 22, 2026

Account takeover in Oracle General Ledger (Oracle E-Business Suite 12.2.3 through 12.2.15) lets a low-privileged attacker with network access via SOAP fully compromise the General Ledger module, gaining high impact to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The Oracle July 2026 Critical Patch Update rates it CVSS 3.1 8.8 and describes it as easily exploitable, resulting in complete takeover of the affected component. No public exploit has been identified at time of analysis and it is not listed in CISA KEV.

RemediationAI

Patch available per vendor advisory: apply the fixes in the Oracle Critical Patch Update of July 2026 (https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2026.html), which is the primary and recommended remediation for all affected 12.2.3-12.2.15 deployments; Oracle publishes exact patch numbers per EBS release level within the CPU, so administrators should map their specific 12.2.x version to the corresponding CPU patch (no single fixed version string was included in the input, so do not assume one). Because exploitation is over SOAP, compensating controls until patching is complete include restricting network access to the EBS SOAP/web-service endpoints to trusted internal management networks (trade-off: may break legitimate integrations that consume those SOAP services), tightening application-user privileges to reduce the pool of low-privileged accounts that could be abused, and increasing monitoring of SOAP request logs to the General Ledger component. Oracle strongly recommends not deferring CPU patches on internet-adjacent EBS instances.

Affected VersionsENISA

Oracle General Ledger 12.2.3 ≤12.2.15

Affected Packages

euvd oracle_general_ledger no fix

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in euvd

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Technical ContextAI · show details

The flaw resides in the Internal Operations component of Oracle General Ledger, part of the broader Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) financials stack, and is reachable over SOAP web services. Oracle EBS exposes numerous SOAP/HTTP endpoints (typically through Oracle Application Server / WebLogic fronting the E-Business Suite), and this vulnerability is triggered by an authenticated but low-privileged actor sending crafted SOAP traffic to General Ledger. No CWE was assigned by Oracle (Oracle CPUs routinely omit CWE), so the precise root-cause class (e.g., improper authorization, injection, or deserialization) cannot be confirmed from the available data; the 'C:H/I:H/A:H' with scope-unchanged profile indicates the attacker gains full control within the General Ledger component itself rather than pivoting to the underlying host.

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Severity by source

Vendor (oracle) PRIMARY 8.8 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
vuln.today AI 8.8 HIGH

SOAP is network-reachable (AV:N) with low complexity and no interaction; a low-privileged account is required (PR:L), and full component takeover yields C:H/I:H/A:H with scope unchanged.

3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Primary rating from Vendor (oracle).

CVSS VectorVendor: oracle

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

DescriptionCVE.org

Vulnerability in the Oracle General Ledger product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Internal Operations). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.3-12.2.15. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via SOAP to compromise Oracle General Ledger. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle General Ledger. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.8 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

Executive ViewAI

Why It Matters

Oracle General Ledger (E-Business Suite 12.2.3-12.2.15) contains a high-severity account takeover vulnerability permitting low-privileged users to fully compromise the GL module; no public exploit identified at time of analysis. Organizations running affected versions face immediate risk of unauthorized financial data access, manipulation, and integrity loss. This threat is escalated by the absence of vendor-released patch, requiring urgent compensating controls.

Business Impact: Severe
Compensating Controls

No vendor-released patch identified at time of analysis. Implement network segmentation restricting GL module access to administrative networks only; enforce least-privilege access controls limiting low-privilege user GL permissions; apply application-level SOAP endpoint filtering and request validation; disable SOAP API access if operationally feasible; establish continuous monitoring and alerting on GL transaction activity; conduct regular access reviews and user permission audits for GL module.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.5%
Top 61% exploitable
Prevalence
High
Oracle E-Business Suite is widely deployed enterprise ERP/financials software
Data Quality
6 sources
Confidence: High

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity HIGH
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.5%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision
Scheduled
Exploitation
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable
No
Human Impact
Very High
Technical Impact
Total

Priority Score

44
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +44
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Privilege escalation occurs when an attacker leverages flaws in access control mechanisms to gain permissions beyond what they were originally granted.

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