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Oracle HRMS Norway EUVDEUVD-2026-47168

| CVE-2026-60892 MEDIUM
Improper Access Control (CWE-284)
2026-07-21 secalert_us@oracle.com GHSA-h2rf-8w3c-98w8
6.6
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
    Compromise high-privileged Oracle EBS admin credential
  2. Delivery
    Access Norway Payroll component over HTTP
  3. Exploit
    Satisfy undisclosed high-complexity exploit prerequisites
  4. Execution
    Trigger vulnerability in Norway Payroll processing logic
  5. Impact
    Achieve full takeover of Oracle HRMS Norway instance

Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A01:2025 - Broken Access Control
ASVS 5.0
V8 - Authorization Access control enforcement
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 an attacker who already holds high-level privileges within Oracle E-Business Suite (PR:H) - a compromised EBS administrator credential or a malicious insider is the realistic entry point; external unauthenticated exploitation is not possible. Beyond authentication, Oracle classifies this as 'difficult to exploit' (AC:H), meaning specific environmental, timing, or configuration conditions that Oracle does not disclose publicly must also be satisfied. The vulnerability is reachable over HTTP (AV:N) with no user interaction required (UI:N). The following factors limit exploitation: (1) PR:H eliminates the entire class of external, unauthenticated attackers as first-stage threats; (2) AC:H means exploitation is not reliable or straightforward even for a privileged attacker; (3) Scope:Unchanged confines the impact to the Oracle HRMS Norway instance itself; and (4) the Norway Payroll-specific deployment context restricts the affected population to organizations operating Norwegian payroll within Oracle EBS, a geographically and operationally narrow segment.

Impact

The raw C/I/A impact signals a worst-case outcome - full system takeover - yet two CVSS metrics substantially constrain real-world exploitability. PR:H requires the attacker to already hold high-level privileges within Oracle EBS, meaning the realistic threat model is a malicious or compromised administrator rather than an external opportunist. AC:H adds a second barrier, indicating that specific environmental or timing conditions beyond authentication must align for exploitation to succeed. No EPSS score is available in the provided data, precluding probability-of-exploitation comparison. KEV status is not confirmed and no public exploit code has been identified, further supporting a low-to-moderate operational priority for most defenders. The 'Information Disclosure' tag in EUVD metadata sits in tension with the full takeover description - this discrepancy should be verified against the Oracle My Oracle Support patch notes, as it may indicate separate vulnerability paths or a tagging inconsistency. Organizations running Norwegian payroll operations on Oracle EBS should treat this as a meaningful insider-threat and privileged-account-compromise risk, not a perimeter-facing emergency.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

A threat actor who has compromised a high-privileged Oracle EBS administrator account, or a malicious insider with such access, crafts and sends a specific HTTP request to the Norway Payroll component while meeting the undisclosed high-complexity conditions required for exploitation. If those conditions are satisfied, the attacker gains full control over the Oracle HRMS (Norway) instance, enabling exfiltration of payroll and employee data, manipulation of payroll records, or denial of payroll processing services. No public exploit code has been identified, making this scenario primarily relevant to targeted attacks against organizations running Norwegian payroll on Oracle EBS.

This Month Plan within 30 days. Why: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9).
No patch listed yet 0.4% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Jul 22, 2026

Full takeover of Oracle HRMS (Norway) - the Norway Payroll component within Oracle E-Business Suite - is possible for a high-privileged attacker who can satisfy difficult exploitation conditions over HTTP across versions 12.2.8 through 12.2.15. Despite the complete C/I/A impact, the CVSS 3.1 score of 6.6 reflects real-world constraints: both high attack complexity (AC:H) and high privilege requirements (PR:H) must be met, making opportunistic mass exploitation unlikely. No public exploit code or CISA KEV listing has been identified at time of analysis, consistent with this being a targeted, insider-threat-class risk.

RemediationAI

Apply Oracle's July 2026 Critical Patch Update, which addresses this vulnerability; the advisory is published at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2026.html and patch delivery is through Oracle My Oracle Support. The exact patched release version is not independently confirmed from the available data beyond the CPU release itself - consult Oracle My Oracle Support for the specific patch set applicable to the Norway Payroll component on your EBS version. As compensating controls prior to patching, restrict network access to the Oracle EBS application tier to trusted internal networks only, since AV:N exploitation requires HTTP reachability - this does not eliminate the vulnerability but raises the barrier given AC:H. Additionally, audit and reduce the number of accounts holding high-level HRMS administration privileges (PR:H required), enforce multi-factor authentication on all EBS admin accounts, and review privilege-use logs on the Norway Payroll component for anomalous activity. Note that network restriction alone is insufficient if the threat model includes malicious insiders with legitimate access.

Affected VersionsENISA

Oracle HRMS (Norway) 12.2.8 ≤12.2.15

Affected Packages

euvd oracle_hrms_norway no fix

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in euvd

Checking this CVE against your own stacks and servers is part of the Basic plan and up.

Technical ContextAI · show details

Oracle HRMS (Norway) is a country-localized human resources and payroll module within Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS), Oracle's enterprise ERP platform. The vulnerable component - Norway Payroll - handles country-specific payroll computation and statutory reporting for Norwegian operations. The attack vector is network-reachable via HTTP (AV:N), indicating the flaw resides in the EBS web application tier rather than requiring direct OS or database access. No CWE classification is provided, which limits root-cause specificity; however, Oracle's 'Information Disclosure' tag alongside a full takeover outcome (C:H/I:H/A:H) may indicate improper authorization enforcement, privilege escalation, or server-side logic flaws within the payroll processing pipeline. The ENISA EUVD entry EUVD-2026-47168 and Oracle's July 2026 Critical Patch Update (CPU) are the primary corroborating sources; no CPE strings were included in the available intelligence.

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Severity by source

Vendor (oracle) PRIMARY 6.6 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
vuln.today AI 6.6 MEDIUM

Network-reachable via HTTP but PR:H and AC:H required; full C/I/A takeover confirmed; scope unchanged per Oracle description.

3.1 AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
4.0 AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:H/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
High
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

DescriptionCVE.org

Vulnerability in the Oracle HRMS (Norway) product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Norway Payroll). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.8-12.2.15. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle HRMS (Norway). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle HRMS (Norway). CVSS 3.1 Base Score 6.6 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.4%
Top 69% exploitable
Prevalence
Low
Norway-specific payroll module, only Norwegian Oracle EBS deployments affected
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 MEDIUM
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.4%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9)
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· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable
No
Human Impact· derived
Medium
Technical Impact
Total

Priority Score

33
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +33
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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