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AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Local attack vector confirmed by component architecture; low privileges sufficient per description; full C/I/A impact consistent with Oracle's stated takeover outcome.
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Vulnerability in the Oracle HRMS (US) product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: US Payroll Tax Issues). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.3-12.2.15. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle HRMS (US) executes to compromise Oracle HRMS (US). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle HRMS (US). CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.8 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).
AnalysisAI
Local privilege escalation in Oracle HRMS (US), part of Oracle E-Business Suite versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15, allows a low-privileged attacker with operating system logon to the infrastructure host to achieve full takeover of the HRMS application. The vulnerability resides in the US Payroll Tax Issues component and results in complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. …
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| Exploitation | Exploitation requires an existing low-privileged OS-level logon session on the infrastructure host where Oracle HRMS (US) executes - this is the hard prerequisite per the CVSS AV:L/PR:L vector. … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment. |
| Risk Assessment | The CVSS 3.1 score of 7.8 reflects a high-severity local vulnerability: AC:L (no special conditions), PR:L (low OS privileges sufficient), UI:N (no user interaction), and full C/H/I/H/A/H impact. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in. |
| Exploit Scenario | Full exploit scenario with step-by-step reproduction available after sign-in. |
| Remediation | Apply Oracle's August 2026 Critical Patch Update (CPU), available via My Oracle Support and referenced at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cspuaug2026.html. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report. |
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Within 24 hours, identify and inventory all Oracle E-Business Suite deployments running HRMS versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15 and classify systems by criticality (payroll processing, tax withholding, employee data). …
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EUVD-2026-62044
GHSA-r7w2-953q-ffc9