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Oracle Advanced Benefits EUVDEUVD-2026-47483

| CVE-2026-61323 MEDIUM
Improper Access Control (CWE-284)
2026-07-21 secalert_us@oracle.com GHSA-7h7v-5f8c-5jj2
6.5
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 low-privileged EBS credentials
  2. Delivery
    Authenticate to EBS application via HTTP
  3. Exploit
    Send crafted request to Internal Operations component
  4. Execution
    Bypass internal authorization check
  5. Impact
    Exfiltrate critical Benefits data

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 active, low-privileged authenticated session on Oracle E-Business Suite - any valid EBS user account suffices, including those with minimal role assignments. Network access to the EBS application server via HTTP is also required. Exploitation is limited to Oracle Advanced Benefits version 12.2.15 specifically; other EBS versions are not confirmed affected. No special non-default configurations are required. Limiting factors include: the attacker must possess or obtain valid EBS credentials (PR:L eliminates fully unauthenticated exploitation), and impact is confined to confidentiality with no write or availability effect (I:N, A:N). Environments that restrict EBS access to internal networks or VPN reduce exposure, but do not eliminate the insider threat vector.

Impact

The CVSS 6.5 Medium score reflects a significant real-world confidentiality risk constrained by the requirement for low-privilege authentication (PR:L). No EPSS score was provided in the source data, so exploitation probability cannot be quantified numerically; absence of KEV listing and no confirmed POC suggests this is not currently being exploited at scale. The 'Authentication Bypass' tag introduces a nuance: while PR:L indicates some authentication is needed, the flaw may allow privilege escalation within the application - meaning any EBS user with a basic account could access HR and benefits data they are not authorized to view. The attack complexity is low (AC:L) and no user interaction is required (UI:N), so exploitation is straightforward for any insider or attacker who has obtained credentials. The primary risk population is organizations running EBS 12.2.15 with the Advanced Benefits module active and internet- or intranet-exposed. No conflicting signals between CVSS and description were identified.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An attacker with a low-privileged Oracle EBS account - such as a regular employee or a compromised service account - sends a crafted HTTP request to the Internal Operations component of Oracle Advanced Benefits. By exploiting the authorization bypass, the attacker enumerates and extracts sensitive HR benefits records, compensation data, or personal employee information beyond their assigned role. No special tooling is required beyond an authenticated HTTP session, making this accessible to insider threats or attackers who have phished EBS credentials.

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

Unauthorized data access in Oracle Advanced Benefits 12.2.15 can be achieved by any low-privileged authenticated attacker over HTTP, targeting the Internal Operations component of Oracle E-Business Suite. The flaw - tagged as an Authentication Bypass - permits complete read access to all data accessible within the module, including data classified as critical. No public exploit code has been identified at time of analysis, and this vulnerability is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog; however, the low attack complexity and absence of required user interaction make it straightforward to exploit once credentials are obtained.

RemediationAI

Apply the Oracle Critical Patch Update (CPU) for July 2026, available via the Oracle advisory at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2026.html. An exact patched build version is not independently confirmed in the available data beyond the CPU reference itself - consult the advisory directly for patch bundle details and prerequisites specific to EBS 12.2.15 environments. While the patch is being applied or if immediate patching is not feasible, restrict network access to the Internal Operations component of Oracle Advanced Benefits to only those hosts and user accounts that require it, using EBS function security profiles and network-layer ACLs to limit HTTP access. Additionally, audit EBS user roles to ensure the principle of least privilege is enforced - removing unnecessary accounts reduces the attacker's entry surface given the PR:L requirement. Monitor EBS application logs for anomalous data access patterns in the Benefits module as a compensating detective control.

Affected VersionsENISA

Oracle Advanced Benefits 12.2.15

Affected Packages

euvd oracle_advanced_benefits no fix

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in euvd

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Technical ContextAI · show details

Oracle Advanced Benefits is a human resources and benefits administration module within Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS), a large-scale enterprise application suite. The affected component, Internal Operations, handles backend processing logic within the module. The vendor-assigned tag 'Authentication Bypass' suggests that a legitimately authenticated session can be leveraged to bypass internal authorization controls, enabling access beyond the attacker's intended privilege boundary. No CWE has been assigned by the vendor, but the behavior is consistent with Broken Access Control (CWE-284) or Improper Authorization (CWE-285) patterns common in EBS advisory history. The CVSS vector AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N confirms a pure confidentiality-impact flaw with no scope change, meaning exploitation is confined to the Oracle Advanced Benefits application boundary.

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Severity by source

Vendor (oracle) PRIMARY 6.5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
vuln.today AI 6.5 MEDIUM

Network-accessible HTTP exploit requiring only low-privilege credentials; no scope change; pure confidentiality impact with no integrity or availability effect confirmed.

3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/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
None
Availability
None

DescriptionCVE.org

Vulnerability in the Oracle Advanced Benefits product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Internal Operations). 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 Advanced Benefits. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle Advanced Benefits accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 6.5 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N).

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.4%
Top 72% exploitable
Prevalence
Medium
enterprise ERP module, deployed in large organizations globally
Data Quality
6 sources
Confidence: High

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
Partial

Priority Score

32
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +32
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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