CVE-2026-60988: Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Project Portfolio Analysis. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Project Portfolio Analysis. in Oracle Corporation Oracle Project Portfolio Analysis
CVE-2026-60988 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Project Portfolio Analysis versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15. It allows a low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to potentially take over the Oracle Project Portfolio Analysis product. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, indicating high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vulnerability is difficult to exploit and no known exploits are reported in the wild. Oracle has included this vulnerability in its July 2026 Critical Patch Update advisory, but no specific patch or remediation details are currently provided.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability affects Oracle Project Portfolio Analysis component of Oracle E-Business Suite, specifically versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15. It permits a low privileged attacker with network access over HTTP to compromise the product, potentially leading to full takeover. The CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H) indicates network attack vector, high attack complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vulnerability is classified as difficult to exploit. Oracle has published this issue in their July 2026 Critical Patch Update advisory but has not explicitly stated patch availability or remediation instructions for this specific vulnerability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can result in complete compromise of Oracle Project Portfolio Analysis, affecting confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system. This could allow an attacker to take over the affected product, potentially leading to unauthorized access and control over sensitive project portfolio data and operations.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle has included this vulnerability in its July 2026 Critical Patch Update advisory. However, the advisory does not explicitly confirm the availability of a patch or provide specific remediation instructions for this vulnerability. Customers are strongly advised to review the Oracle Critical Patch Update advisory at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2026.html and apply any relevant patches promptly once available. Until a patch is applied, consider restricting network access to Oracle Project Portfolio Analysis instances and monitor for unusual activity. Patch status is not yet confirmed—check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance.
CVE-2026-60988: Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Project Portfolio Analysis. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Project Portfolio Analysis. in Oracle Corporation Oracle Project Portfolio Analysis
Description
CVE-2026-60988 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Project Portfolio Analysis versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15. It allows a low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to potentially take over the Oracle Project Portfolio Analysis product. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, indicating high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vulnerability is difficult to exploit and no known exploits are reported in the wild. Oracle has included this vulnerability in its July 2026 Critical Patch Update advisory, but no specific patch or remediation details are currently provided.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.5high
Affected software
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability affects Oracle Project Portfolio Analysis component of Oracle E-Business Suite, specifically versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15. It permits a low privileged attacker with network access over HTTP to compromise the product, potentially leading to full takeover. The CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H) indicates network attack vector, high attack complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vulnerability is classified as difficult to exploit. Oracle has published this issue in their July 2026 Critical Patch Update advisory but has not explicitly stated patch availability or remediation instructions for this specific vulnerability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can result in complete compromise of Oracle Project Portfolio Analysis, affecting confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system. This could allow an attacker to take over the affected product, potentially leading to unauthorized access and control over sensitive project portfolio data and operations.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle has included this vulnerability in its July 2026 Critical Patch Update advisory. However, the advisory does not explicitly confirm the availability of a patch or provide specific remediation instructions for this vulnerability. Customers are strongly advised to review the Oracle Critical Patch Update advisory at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2026.html and apply any relevant patches promptly once available. Until a patch is applied, consider restricting network access to Oracle Project Portfolio Analysis instances and monitor for unusual activity. Patch status is not yet confirmed—check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- oracle
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-08T15:51:55.606Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2026.html","vendor":"Oracle"}]
Threat ID: 6a5fee209c2644c7f8d5cbdf
Added to database: 07/21/2026, 22:09:36 UTC
Last enriched: 07/22/2026, 02:25:08 UTC
Last updated: 07/22/2026, 02:25:08 UTC
Views: 2
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