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Oracle HRMS Norway EUVDEUVD-2026-47254

| CVE-2026-61036 LOW
Improper Access Control (CWE-284)
2026-07-21 secalert_us@oracle.com GHSA-7r3h-wgcv-2j5j
3.8
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 high-privilege EBS credentials
  2. Delivery
    Access Norway Payroll component via HTTP
  3. Exploit
    Trigger authorization control bypass
  4. Execution
    Read subset of payroll data
  5. Impact
    Modify or insert payroll records

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 a high-privileged authenticated user account (PR:H) with network access to the Oracle E-Business Suite HTTP interface. The attacker must operate within an EBS 12.2.3-12.2.15 deployment that includes the Oracle HRMS Norway Payroll component. No user interaction by a third party is required. Exploitation is limited to organizations running Oracle EBS with the Norway-specific HRMS module enabled, which is a non-default, country-specific configuration absent in most global EBS deployments. The 'Authentication Bypass' tag from EUVD suggests some authorization control may be circumventable, but the PR:H CVSS vector explicitly requires the attacker to already hold high-level credentials - unauthenticated exploitation is not supported by the available data. Impact is bounded to partial read and write access on Norway Payroll data only; no availability impact and no cross-system scope change limits the blast radius significantly.

Impact

Real-world risk is low. The CVSS 3.1 score of 3.8 (Low) is consistent with the vector AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N: while the network attack vector and low complexity nominally suggest broad reachability, the high privilege requirement (PR:H) substantially narrows the realistic attacker population to credentialed insiders or compromised high-privilege accounts. The impact is limited - only partial confidentiality and integrity effects on a subset of Norway Payroll data, with no availability impact and no scope change. No EPSS data was provided, preventing exploitation probability quantification. The vulnerability is not listed in CISA KEV and no public proof-of-concept has been identified, indicating no confirmed active exploitation. The 'Authentication Bypass' tag is a conflicting signal: if the flaw genuinely bypasses authentication, PR:H may be overstated and risk could be higher; however, no evidence supports re-rating the vector beyond what the vendor published. Overall, this represents a low-priority finding for most organizations - internal threat actors or lateral-movement scenarios in Oracle EBS environments warrant the primary concern.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An attacker holding high-privileged credentials within an Oracle E-Business Suite 12.2.x deployment - such as a payroll administrator or a compromised service account - sends crafted HTTP requests to the Norway Payroll component's exposed endpoints. By exploiting the authorization control weakness, the attacker reads payroll records beyond their intended access scope or inserts, updates, or deletes payroll entries without proper authorization. No public proof-of-concept exploit has been identified, and the attack is constrained to organizations running Oracle EBS 12.2.3-12.2.15 with the Norway Payroll module active.

Monitor Track and reassess. Why: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9).
No patch listed yet 0.3% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Jul 22, 2026

Oracle HRMS (Norway) Payroll component within E-Business Suite versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15 exposes limited confidentiality and integrity risks to high-privileged authenticated network attackers over HTTP. A successfully exploited vulnerability enables unauthorized read access to a subset of Norway Payroll data and unauthorized update, insert, or delete operations on accessible records within that module. No public exploit code has been identified at time of analysis, CISA KEV listing is absent, and the CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.8 (Low) reflects the constrained scope and high privilege bar required.

RemediationAI

Apply the Oracle Critical Patch Update (CPU) for July 2026, available via Oracle's advisory at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2026.html. Oracle CPUs bundle patches for all affected EBS components, and the fix version should be obtained through Oracle Support (My Oracle Support patch delivery). An exact standalone patch version is not independently confirmed from the available data - consult the July 2026 CPU patch matrix for the applicable patch number for EBS 12.2.x. As a compensating control prior to patching, restrict network access to the Oracle EBS Norway Payroll component to only authorized high-privilege users and enforce least-privilege principles on EBS application accounts to reduce the viable attacker population. Disabling the Norway Payroll component entirely is an option only for organizations that do not use it, with the trade-off of interrupting payroll processing for Norwegian operations.

Affected VersionsENISA

Oracle HRMS (Norway) 12.2.3 ≤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-specific human resources and payroll management module within Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS), designed for Norwegian payroll regulatory compliance. The affected CPE-implied product range spans EBS release 12.2.3 through 12.2.15. The attack surface is the HTTP interface of the Norway Payroll component, accessible over the network. CWE classification is not assigned by NVD for this entry, making root cause class indeterminate from available data. The 'Authentication Bypass' tag reported in EUVD intelligence conflicts with the CVSS PR:H metric, suggesting the issue may be an authorization control bypass (privilege boundary violation within an authenticated session) rather than a true authentication bypass - this distinction is unconfirmed from the advisory text alone. The scope is unchanged (S:U), meaning exploitation does not enable lateral movement to other EBS components or systems.

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Severity by source

Vendor (oracle) PRIMARY 3.8 LOW
AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
vuln.today AI 3.8 LOW

PR:H confirmed by description; C:L and I:L match partial data access impact; A:N as no availability impact stated.

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

Primary rating from Vendor (oracle).

CVSS VectorVendor: oracle

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

DescriptionCVE.org

Vulnerability in the Oracle HRMS (Norway) product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Norway Payroll). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.3-12.2.15. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle HRMS (Norway). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle HRMS (Norway) accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle HRMS (Norway) accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 3.8 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N).

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.3%
Top 83% exploitable
Prevalence
Low
country-specific Oracle EBS payroll module, Norway deployments only
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 LOW
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.3%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9)
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
Defer
Exploitation
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable
No
Human Impact· derived
Low
Technical Impact
Partial

Priority Score

19
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +19
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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