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Oracle HRMS Japanese EUVDEUVD-2026-47442

| CVE-2026-61253 MEDIUM
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) (CWE-352)
2026-07-21 secalert_us@oracle.com GHSA-7g3x-pg58-76wg
5.4
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
    Send phishing link to EBS payroll admin
  2. Delivery
    Admin clicks link while authenticated via HTTPS
  3. Exploit
    Forged HTTPS request executes against Payroll Japanese endpoint
  4. Execution
    Victim session used to authorize unauthorized read/write
  5. Impact
    HR or payroll data exfiltrated or tampered

Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A01:2025 - Broken Access Control
ASVS 5.0
V3 - Web Frontend Security Anti-CSRF tokens, SameSite cookies
MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique across 1 tactic: Initial Access

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

Exploitation Conditions

The victim must be an authenticated Oracle HRMS (Japanese) user - typically an HR administrator or payroll operator - with an active HTTPS session to Oracle E-Business Suite at the time of the attack. The attacker must successfully induce this authenticated user to interact with a malicious link or page (UI:R), consistent with phishing, spear-phishing, or watering-hole delivery. The targeted EBS instance must be running Oracle Payroll Japanese component on versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15 and must be reachable from the attacker's network over HTTPS. No special non-default configuration is described as required. Exploitation is limited by: (1) the mandatory human-interaction step, which prevents fully automated scanning/exploitation; (2) the Japan-specific payroll component, which narrows the population of deployments; and (3) network reachability - if the EBS instance is internal-only, an external attacker must first gain network access.

Impact

The CVSS 3.1 score of 5.4 (Medium) reflects a genuinely moderate risk: the attack is low-complexity and requires no privileges (PR:N), but is gated on human interaction (UI:R) - meaning it cannot be fully automated at scale without a phishing or social-engineering step. The 'Authentication Bypass' tag is somewhat misleading given PR:N in the vector; the more accurate framing is that the attacker bypasses the need for their own credentials by hijacking an active victim session, not that authentication itself is broken at the server. Impact is bounded to Confidentiality:Low and Integrity:Low with no Availability impact, limiting the blast radius to data manipulation rather than system compromise. EPSS data was not provided in the input and cannot be estimated without it. No KEV listing and no POC code have been identified, indicating this is not under active widespread exploitation. Real-world priority is moderate for Japan-region Oracle EBS deployments: the data at risk (payroll records) is sensitive, but exploitation requires targeting a logged-in HR or payroll administrator, narrowing the realistic attacker pool to those capable of spear-phishing specific users.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An attacker crafts a malicious webpage or email link embedding a forged HTTPS request targeting the Oracle Payroll Japanese endpoint - for example, a hidden form submission or image tag that triggers a data-modification action. When a logged-in HR administrator visits or clicks the link, their active EBS session is used to execute the request, allowing the attacker to read or tamper with payroll records without ever possessing valid credentials. No public proof-of-concept code has been identified, making this scenario speculative but consistent with the CVSS vector and Authentication Bypass tag.

This Month Plan within 30 days. Why: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9).
No patch listed yet 0.2% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Jul 22, 2026

Cross-site or session-riding exploit in Oracle HRMS (Japanese) - specifically the Oracle Payroll Japanese component within Oracle E-Business Suite versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15 - allows unauthenticated remote attackers to manipulate HR and payroll data by deceiving an authenticated user into triggering a malicious HTTPS request. The attack results in unauthorized read access to a subset of HR data and unauthorized insert, update, or delete operations against Oracle HRMS (Japanese) accessible records. No public exploit code or CISA KEV listing has been identified at time of analysis, but the unauthenticated-yet-user-interaction-required attack pattern and Authentication Bypass tag strongly suggest a client-side vector such as CSRF or reflected XSS targeting active user sessions.

RemediationAI

Apply the Oracle Critical Patch Update (CPU) for July 2026, available at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2026.html, which addresses this vulnerability in Oracle E-Business Suite 12.2.x. Oracle does not publish granular fix version strings outside of CPU patch documentation - consult the CPU advisory for exact patch IDs and application instructions. No confirmed specific patched sub-version is independently verifiable from the available data. As a compensating control while patching is in progress, restrict access to the Oracle Payroll Japanese web endpoints to trusted internal networks or VPN, reducing the attack surface for external HTTPS-based CSRF or XSS vectors. Additionally, enforce user security awareness so that HR and payroll personnel do not click unverified external links while authenticated to Oracle EBS. Implementing Content Security Policy (CSP) headers at the Oracle HTTP Server or load-balancer tier can reduce XSS exploitability, though this requires testing against EBS compatibility. Restricting JavaScript execution via browser security policies is a lower-friction interim measure.

Affected VersionsENISA

Oracle HRMS (Japanese) 12.2.3 ≤12.2.15

Affected Packages

euvd oracle_hrms_japanese no fix

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in euvd

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Technical ContextAI · show details

Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) is Oracle's integrated enterprise resource planning suite; the Japanese HRMS and Payroll sub-module handles localized HR, payroll calculation, and employee records for Japan-region deployments. The CWE is not formally assigned in the available data, but the CVSS vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U) combined with the 'Authentication Bypass' tag is characteristic of CWE-352 (Cross-Site Request Forgery) or CWE-79 (XSS), where an unauthenticated attacker does not need their own credentials but instead leverages the existing authenticated session of a victim user. Access is over HTTPS, consistent with EBS's standard web-tier deployment via Oracle Application Server or Oracle HTTP Server. Affected CPE covers Oracle EBS 12.2.3 through 12.2.15, all of which share the same Payroll Japanese component codebase.

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Severity by source

Vendor (oracle) PRIMARY 5.4 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
vuln.today AI 5.4 MEDIUM

Network delivery over HTTPS with no attacker privileges, but mandatory user interaction gates exploitation; impact limited to partial data read and write with no availability effect.

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

DescriptionCVE.org

Vulnerability in the Oracle HRMS (Japanese) product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Oracle Payroll Japanese). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.3-12.2.15. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTPS to compromise Oracle HRMS (Japanese). Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle HRMS (Japanese) accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle HRMS (Japanese) accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 5.4 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N).

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.2%
Top 85% exploitable
Prevalence
Medium
Enterprise ERP used in Japan-region deployments, not ubiquitous globally
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 0.2%
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
Partial

Priority Score

27
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +27
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Cross-Site Request Forgery exploits the automatic credential inclusion behavior of web browsers.

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