Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Unauthenticated HTTP-reachable endpoint gives AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N; access is limited to a data subset and partial DoS, so C/I/A are each Low with no scope change.
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CVSS VectorVendor: oracle
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Vulnerability in the Oracle HCM Configuration Workbench product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Spreadsheet Loading). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.3-12.2.15. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle HCM Configuration Workbench. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle HCM Configuration Workbench accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle HCM Configuration Workbench accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Oracle HCM Configuration Workbench. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.3 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L).
AnalysisAI
Unauthorized data manipulation in Oracle HCM Configuration Workbench (part of Oracle E-Business Suite, Spreadsheet Loading component) lets a remote unauthenticated attacker reach the application over HTTP and perform unauthorized update, insert, delete and limited read operations, plus trigger a partial denial of service. All EBS releases from 12.2.3 through 12.2.15 are affected. Rated CVSS 3.1 7.3; no public exploit identified at time of analysis and it is not listed in CISA KEV, but the pre-authentication network reach makes it a meaningful patch priority for exposed EBS deployments.
Technical ContextAI
Oracle E-Business Suite is Oracle's on-premises ERP application stack; HCM Configuration Workbench is the human-capital-management setup/administration module, and the vulnerable surface is its Spreadsheet Loading component, which ingests spreadsheet-formatted data through the EBS web tier over HTTP. Because the flaw is reachable pre-authentication, the weakness most likely lies in an unauthenticated or improperly access-controlled request handler in the spreadsheet upload/processing path that fails to enforce authorization before performing database writes and reads. Oracle assigned no CWE (CWE: N/A), so the precise root-cause class (e.g., missing authentication, improper access control, or injection) cannot be confirmed from the supplied data; the low C/I/A impact sub-scores indicate the affected operations touch only a subset of module-accessible data rather than the full EBS schema.
RemediationAI
Apply the fixes delivered in Oracle's July 2026 Critical Patch Update (https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2026.html); patch available per vendor advisory, though the source data does not include a discrete fix build number, so identify the exact patch for your EBS 12.2.x level from the CPU matrix and apply it. Because exploitation is unauthenticated over HTTP, the highest-value compensating control until patching is to remove internet exposure of the EBS web tier and restrict access to the HCM Configuration Workbench / Spreadsheet Loading endpoints - for example via URL firewall/reverse-proxy allowlisting (Oracle EBS supports a URL firewall configuration) to block external reach to the affected module, at the cost of denying legitimate remote administrative use. Where the Spreadsheet Loading feature is not operationally required, disabling or tightly access-controlling it reduces the attack surface, with the trade-off of losing spreadsheet-based configuration loading.
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External POC / Exploit Code
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EUVD-2026-47453
GHSA-v5g7-v8xc-p225