CVE-2026-61076: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Talent Acquisition Manager. While the vulnerability is in PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Talent Acquisition Manager, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Talent Acquisition Manager. in Oracle Corporation PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM
CVE-2026-61076 is a critical vulnerability in Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Talent Acquisition Manager version 9.2. It allows a low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to fully compromise the affected product. Successful exploitation can lead to complete takeover of the PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Talent Acquisition Manager. The vulnerability also has potential to impact additional Oracle products beyond the initial scope. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 9.9, indicating critical severity with high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability affects the Job Opening component of Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Talent Acquisition Manager version 9.2. It is easily exploitable by an attacker with low privileges and network access over HTTP, enabling full compromise of the affected system. The vulnerability's scope may extend to other Oracle products, potentially amplifying its impact. The CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H) reflects network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, scope change, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Oracle has published a Critical Patch Update advisory in July 2026 addressing multiple vulnerabilities, including this one, but no explicit patch or remediation level is stated for this CVE in the provided advisory content.
Potential Impact
Exploitation of this vulnerability can result in complete takeover of the PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Talent Acquisition Manager, compromising confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system. The vulnerability is easily exploitable by a low privileged attacker remotely via HTTP. Additionally, the attack may affect other Oracle products beyond the initially targeted component, increasing the potential impact.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle has released a Critical Patch Update in July 2026 that addresses numerous security vulnerabilities across Oracle products, including PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM. Customers are strongly advised to apply the relevant patches from this update promptly. Since the vendor advisory does not explicitly confirm the patch status for this specific CVE, users should consult the Oracle Critical Patch Update July 2026 advisory at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2026.html for the latest patch availability and installation instructions. Maintaining up-to-date patched versions is the primary mitigation. No alternative or temporary mitigations are specified in the advisory.
CVE-2026-61076: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Talent Acquisition Manager. While the vulnerability is in PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Talent Acquisition Manager, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Talent Acquisition Manager. in Oracle Corporation PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM
Description
CVE-2026-61076 is a critical vulnerability in Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Talent Acquisition Manager version 9.2. It allows a low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to fully compromise the affected product. Successful exploitation can lead to complete takeover of the PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Talent Acquisition Manager. The vulnerability also has potential to impact additional Oracle products beyond the initial scope. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 9.9, indicating critical severity with high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts.
CVSS v3.1
Score 9.9critical
Affected software
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability affects the Job Opening component of Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Talent Acquisition Manager version 9.2. It is easily exploitable by an attacker with low privileges and network access over HTTP, enabling full compromise of the affected system. The vulnerability's scope may extend to other Oracle products, potentially amplifying its impact. The CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H) reflects network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, scope change, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Oracle has published a Critical Patch Update advisory in July 2026 addressing multiple vulnerabilities, including this one, but no explicit patch or remediation level is stated for this CVE in the provided advisory content.
Potential Impact
Exploitation of this vulnerability can result in complete takeover of the PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Talent Acquisition Manager, compromising confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system. The vulnerability is easily exploitable by a low privileged attacker remotely via HTTP. Additionally, the attack may affect other Oracle products beyond the initially targeted component, increasing the potential impact.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle has released a Critical Patch Update in July 2026 that addresses numerous security vulnerabilities across Oracle products, including PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM. Customers are strongly advised to apply the relevant patches from this update promptly. Since the vendor advisory does not explicitly confirm the patch status for this specific CVE, users should consult the Oracle Critical Patch Update July 2026 advisory at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2026.html for the latest patch availability and installation instructions. Maintaining up-to-date patched versions is the primary mitigation. No alternative or temporary mitigations are specified in the advisory.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- oracle
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-08T15:51:55.611Z
- 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: 6a5fee299c2644c7f8d5d065
Added to database: 07/21/2026, 22:09:45 UTC
Last enriched: 07/22/2026, 01:52:39 UTC
Last updated: 07/22/2026, 04:46:25 UTC
Views: 16
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