CVE-2026-62462: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Work in Process. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Work in Process. in Oracle Corporation Oracle Work in Process
CVE-2026-62462 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Work in Process, part of Oracle E-Business Suite. It affects versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15. The flaw allows a low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise the product, potentially leading to full takeover. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8, indicating high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Oracle has addressed this vulnerability in its August 2026 Critical Security Patch Update.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in Oracle Work in Process (component: Internal Operations) allows a low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise the system. A successful exploit can result in complete takeover of Oracle Work in Process. The affected versions are from 12.2.3 up to and including 12.2.15. The CVSS 3.1 vector is AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Oracle has released a Critical Security Patch Update in August 2026 that addresses this and many other vulnerabilities.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows an attacker with low privileges and network access to fully compromise Oracle Work in Process, impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system. This could lead to unauthorized control over the affected Oracle component.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle has released security patches as part of the August 2026 Critical Security Patch Update that address this vulnerability. It is strongly recommended to apply the relevant patches promptly. Oracle advises customers to remain on actively supported versions and to apply security patches without delay to prevent exploitation. No additional mitigation steps are specified beyond patching.
CVE-2026-62462: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Work in Process. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Work in Process. in Oracle Corporation Oracle Work in Process
Description
CVE-2026-62462 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Work in Process, part of Oracle E-Business Suite. It affects versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15. The flaw allows a low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise the product, potentially leading to full takeover. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8, indicating high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Oracle has addressed this vulnerability in its August 2026 Critical Security Patch Update.
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.8high
Affected software
Oracle Corporation
Oracle Work in Process
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in Oracle Work in Process (component: Internal Operations) allows a low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise the system. A successful exploit can result in complete takeover of Oracle Work in Process. The affected versions are from 12.2.3 up to and including 12.2.15. The CVSS 3.1 vector is AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Oracle has released a Critical Security Patch Update in August 2026 that addresses this and many other vulnerabilities.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows an attacker with low privileges and network access to fully compromise Oracle Work in Process, impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system. This could lead to unauthorized control over the affected Oracle component.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle has released security patches as part of the August 2026 Critical Security Patch Update that address this vulnerability. It is strongly recommended to apply the relevant patches promptly. Oracle advises customers to remain on actively supported versions and to apply security patches without delay to prevent exploitation. No additional mitigation steps are specified beyond patching.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- oracle
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-14T14:54:48.733Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cspuaug2026.html","vendor":"Oracle"}]
Threat ID: 6a84c9d3c6e8be0332bf114c
Added to database: 08/18/2026, 21:08:35 UTC
Last enriched: 09/11/2026, 18:17:29 UTC
Last updated: 10/02/2026, 11:02:52 UTC
Views: 42
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