CVE-2026-46953: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle HRMS (UK). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle HRMS (UK). in Oracle Corporation Oracle HRMS (UK)
CVE-2026-46953 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle HRMS (UK) component of Oracle E-Business Suite versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15. It allows a high privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise the system, potentially leading to full takeover. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.2, indicating significant confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. Oracle has included this vulnerability in its June 2026 Critical Security Patch Update advisory. Customers are strongly advised to apply the relevant security patches promptly to mitigate the risk. Until patches are applied, risk reduction may be possible by blocking required network protocols or restricting privileges, though these may impact functionality.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability affects Oracle HRMS (UK) within Oracle E-Business Suite versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15. It is exploitable by a high privileged attacker with network access over HTTP, allowing compromise of the Oracle HRMS (UK) system. The CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H) indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, high privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Oracle's June 2026 Critical Security Patch Update advisory references this vulnerability among 245 fixes. Oracle strongly recommends applying the patches immediately. Workarounds include blocking network protocols needed for exploitation and removing unnecessary privileges, though these may disrupt normal operations.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to complete compromise of Oracle HRMS (UK), affecting confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system. This could allow an attacker to take over the affected Oracle HRMS (UK) installation, potentially leading to unauthorized data access, modification, or service disruption.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle has released a Critical Security Patch Update in June 2026 that addresses this vulnerability. Customers should apply the June 2026 Critical Security Patch Update promptly to remediate the issue. Until patches are applied, risk can be partially mitigated by blocking network protocols required for exploitation and by removing unnecessary privileges from users. Oracle strongly recommends applying the official patches without delay to ensure full protection.
CVE-2026-46953: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle HRMS (UK). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle HRMS (UK). in Oracle Corporation Oracle HRMS (UK)
Description
CVE-2026-46953 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle HRMS (UK) component of Oracle E-Business Suite versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15. It allows a high privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise the system, potentially leading to full takeover. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.2, indicating significant confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. Oracle has included this vulnerability in its June 2026 Critical Security Patch Update advisory. Customers are strongly advised to apply the relevant security patches promptly to mitigate the risk. Until patches are applied, risk reduction may be possible by blocking required network protocols or restricting privileges, though these may impact functionality.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.2high
Affected software
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability affects Oracle HRMS (UK) within Oracle E-Business Suite versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15. It is exploitable by a high privileged attacker with network access over HTTP, allowing compromise of the Oracle HRMS (UK) system. The CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H) indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, high privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Oracle's June 2026 Critical Security Patch Update advisory references this vulnerability among 245 fixes. Oracle strongly recommends applying the patches immediately. Workarounds include blocking network protocols needed for exploitation and removing unnecessary privileges, though these may disrupt normal operations.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to complete compromise of Oracle HRMS (UK), affecting confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system. This could allow an attacker to take over the affected Oracle HRMS (UK) installation, potentially leading to unauthorized data access, modification, or service disruption.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle has released a Critical Security Patch Update in June 2026 that addresses this vulnerability. Customers should apply the June 2026 Critical Security Patch Update promptly to remediate the issue. Until patches are applied, risk can be partially mitigated by blocking network protocols required for exploitation and by removing unnecessary privileges from users. Oracle strongly recommends applying the official patches without delay to ensure full protection.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- oracle
- Date Reserved
- 2026-05-18T15:55:10.313Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cspujun2026.html","vendor":"Oracle"}]
Threat ID: 6a31b6300b89be68882667f1
Added to database: 6/16/2026, 8:46:40 PM
Last enriched: 6/16/2026, 9:15:08 PM
Last updated: 6/17/2026, 4:58:01 AM
Views: 3
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