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Oracle E-Business Suite CVE-2026-61289

| EUVDEUVD-2026-47466 HIGH
Improper Access Control (CWE-284)
2026-07-21 secalert_us@oracle.com GHSA-x3wx-8p8m-qg2x
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
    Authenticate with low-privilege EBS account
  2. Delivery
    Reach OPM Quality Management Specs over HTTP
  3. Exploit
    Send crafted request to component
  4. Execution
    Exploit flaw for module takeover
  5. Impact
    Read, modify, or disrupt OPM data

Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique across 1 tactic: Defense Evasion

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 application tier over HTTP and a valid low-privileged EBS application account (CVSS PR:L) - it is not unauthenticated. The vulnerable surface is the OPM Product Development product's Quality Management Specs component in EBS 12.2.15; environments not running this OPM module, or not on 12.2.15, are outside the stated affected scope. No user interaction is required (UI:N) and attack complexity is low (AC:L), so once an attacker has any qualifying low-privilege login and network reachability to the EBS web tier, there are no further special configuration prerequisites named by Oracle. The primary limiting factors are the authentication requirement and network reachability to the EBS instance, meaning internet-exposed EBS deployments with broad user bases are at materially higher realistic risk than tightly segmented internal-only installations.

Impact

The CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H = 8.8) presents a genuinely serious profile: network-reachable over HTTP, low attack complexity, no user interaction, and full triple impact, gated only by low-privilege authentication (PR:L). Oracle explicitly labels it 'easily exploitable,' which strengthens the case that the PR:L barrier is modest in practice - many EBS deployments have numerous internal users holding at least low-privilege application accounts. However, several key signals are missing: no EPSS score, no SSVC decision data, and no CWE were provided, so automatability and exploitation-probability cannot be independently weighed. It is NOT in CISA KEV and no POC is known, so there is no evidence of active or imminent exploitation despite the high CVSS. Net: treat as a high-priority patch for internet-exposed or large-user-base EBS environments, but the absence of KEV/POC/EPSS data means the current real-world exploitation likelihood is unconfirmed rather than proven.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An attacker who holds any low-privileged Oracle E-Business Suite account (for example, a routine internal user, contractor, or a compromised employee login) sends crafted HTTP requests to the OPM Product Development Quality Management Specs component over the network. Because attack complexity is low and no user interaction is needed, the attacker leverages the flaw to escalate into full compromise of the OPM Product Development module, gaining the ability to read, alter, and disrupt manufacturing specification data. No public POC is known at time of analysis, so exploitation would currently require independent vulnerability research.

This Week Schedule remediation this week. Why: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9).
No patch listed yet 0.4% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Jul 22, 2026

Takeover of Oracle Process Manufacturing (OPM) Product Development is possible in Oracle E-Business Suite 12.2.15 via its Quality Management Specs component, where a low-privileged attacker with HTTP network access can fully compromise the module. Oracle rates this 8.8 (High) with full confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact, and flags it as easily exploitable, meaning a valid but low-privilege application account is the only barrier. There is no public exploit identified at time of analysis and it is not listed in CISA KEV.

RemediationAI

Apply the fixes delivered in the Oracle Critical Patch Update of July 2026 (Patch available per vendor advisory; the input does not specify an exact patched version string) as documented at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2026.html - Oracle CPU fixes are cumulative and should be applied to the affected 12.2.15 environment through the standard EBS patch process. Until patching is complete, reduce exposure by restricting network access to the EBS application tier so that only trusted internal networks or VPN clients can reach it, and specifically limit access to the OPM Product Development / Quality Management Specs functionality to users who genuinely require it (tightening responsibility/role assignments reduces the pool of low-privilege accounts that could exploit this). Note trade-offs: network restrictions can break legitimate remote or integration access, and removing responsibilities may disrupt quality-management workflows, so validate against business requirements before enforcing. Because this requires an authenticated low-privilege account, also review and disable dormant or unnecessary application accounts and enforce strong authentication to shrink the attack surface.

Affected VersionsENISA

Oracle Process Manufacturing Product Development 12.2.15

Affected Packages

euvd oracle_process_manufacturing_product_development no fix

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in euvd

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Technical ContextAI · show details

Oracle Process Manufacturing (OPM) Product Development is a module within Oracle E-Business Suite, Oracle's large enterprise resource planning (ERP) application suite typically deployed as a web-accessible middle tier over an Oracle Database backend. The affected 'Quality Management Specs' component handles product/quality specification data used in process (formula-based) manufacturing. No CWE was assigned by Oracle, so the precise root-cause class (e.g., injection, broken access control, or authorization bypass) cannot be stated with certainty; Oracle's own tag of 'Information Disclosure' hints at a data-exposure element, though the CVSS integrity and availability impacts and the 'takeover' language indicate the flaw goes well beyond read-only disclosure. Exact affected component identification here relies on Oracle's advisory text rather than CPE data, as no CPE strings were provided.

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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

Network HTTP reach with low complexity and no interaction, gated by a low-privilege EBS account (PR:L); Oracle-described full takeover yields C:H/I:H/A:H with unchanged scope.

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 Process Manufacturing Product Development product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Quality Management Specs). The supported version that is affected is 12.2.15. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Process Manufacturing Product Development. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Process Manufacturing Product Development. 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 E-Business Suite 12.2.15's Process Manufacturing Product Development Quality Management Specs component can be fully compromised by any low-privileged authenticated user with network access; no public exploit has been identified to date, but the vulnerability exposes product specifications and manufacturing operations to insider threats. With no vendor patch currently available, immediate compensating controls are essential to prevent operational disruption and data compromise.

Business Impact: Severe
Compensating Controls

Network segmentation limiting HTTP access to OPM Quality Management Specs; Web Application Firewall deployment with anomaly detection on affected endpoints; principle of least privilege enforcement restricting low-privilege account capabilities; comprehensive audit logging of module access and specification changes; integrity verification procedures for product specifications; escalation protocol with Oracle support for patch status monitoring.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.4%
Top 64% exploitable
Prevalence
High
Oracle E-Business Suite is a widely deployed enterprise ERP suite; OPM module narrower
Data Quality
5 sources
Confidence: Medium

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 0.4%
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

Authentication bypass attacks exploit flaws in the verification mechanisms that control access to systems and applications.

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