CVE-2026-61117: Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle HRMS (UK). While the vulnerability is in Oracle HRMS (UK), attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle HRMS (UK) accessible data. in Oracle Corporation Oracle HRMS (UK)
CVE-2026-61117 is a vulnerability in Oracle HRMS (UK) component of Oracle E-Business Suite versions 12.2.8 through 12.2.15. It allows a low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to potentially gain unauthorized access to critical or all accessible data within Oracle HRMS (UK). The vulnerability is difficult to exploit and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.3, indicating a medium severity. Although the vulnerability is specific to Oracle HRMS (UK), exploitation may impact additional Oracle products. No explicit patch or remediation details are confirmed in the vendor advisory, but Oracle strongly recommends applying Critical Patch Updates promptly to mitigate vulnerabilities.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability affects Oracle HRMS (UK) versions 12.2.8 through 12.2.15 and involves a flaw in the Internal Operations component of Oracle E-Business Suite. It allows a low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise the system, resulting in unauthorized access to critical or all accessible data within Oracle HRMS (UK). The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 score of 6.3 with attack vector network, high attack complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, and confidentiality impact classified as high. The vulnerability scope is changed, meaning it may affect additional Oracle products beyond HRMS (UK). The vendor advisory does not explicitly confirm patch availability for this specific vulnerability but references a July 2026 Critical Patch Update containing numerous security fixes. Oracle advises customers to remain on supported versions and apply patches without delay.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to unauthorized access to critical or all accessible data within Oracle HRMS (UK). The vulnerability does not impact integrity or availability but compromises confidentiality. The attack requires network access via HTTP and low privileges but is difficult to exploit. The scope change indicates potential impact on additional Oracle products beyond HRMS (UK). No known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the Oracle July 2026 Critical Patch Update advisory at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2026.html for current remediation guidance. Oracle strongly recommends applying all relevant Critical Patch Updates promptly and remaining on actively supported versions. No vendor advisory states that no action is required or that the issue is already mitigated.
CVE-2026-61117: Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle HRMS (UK). While the vulnerability is in Oracle HRMS (UK), attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle HRMS (UK) accessible data. in Oracle Corporation Oracle HRMS (UK)
Description
CVE-2026-61117 is a vulnerability in Oracle HRMS (UK) component of Oracle E-Business Suite versions 12.2.8 through 12.2.15. It allows a low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to potentially gain unauthorized access to critical or all accessible data within Oracle HRMS (UK). The vulnerability is difficult to exploit and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.3, indicating a medium severity. Although the vulnerability is specific to Oracle HRMS (UK), exploitation may impact additional Oracle products. No explicit patch or remediation details are confirmed in the vendor advisory, but Oracle strongly recommends applying Critical Patch Updates promptly to mitigate vulnerabilities.
CVSS v3.1
Score 6.3medium
Affected software
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability affects Oracle HRMS (UK) versions 12.2.8 through 12.2.15 and involves a flaw in the Internal Operations component of Oracle E-Business Suite. It allows a low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise the system, resulting in unauthorized access to critical or all accessible data within Oracle HRMS (UK). The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 score of 6.3 with attack vector network, high attack complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, and confidentiality impact classified as high. The vulnerability scope is changed, meaning it may affect additional Oracle products beyond HRMS (UK). The vendor advisory does not explicitly confirm patch availability for this specific vulnerability but references a July 2026 Critical Patch Update containing numerous security fixes. Oracle advises customers to remain on supported versions and apply patches without delay.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to unauthorized access to critical or all accessible data within Oracle HRMS (UK). The vulnerability does not impact integrity or availability but compromises confidentiality. The attack requires network access via HTTP and low privileges but is difficult to exploit. The scope change indicates potential impact on additional Oracle products beyond HRMS (UK). No known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the Oracle July 2026 Critical Patch Update advisory at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2026.html for current remediation guidance. Oracle strongly recommends applying all relevant Critical Patch Updates promptly and remaining on actively supported versions. No vendor advisory states that no action is required or that the issue is already mitigated.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- oracle
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-08T15:51:55.614Z
- 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: 6a5fee2f9c2644c7f8d5d324
Added to database: 07/21/2026, 22:09:51 UTC
Last enriched: 07/22/2026, 01:24:34 UTC
Last updated: 07/22/2026, 01:24:34 UTC
Views: 2
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