This vulnerability (CVE-2026-62466) affects Oracle Human Resources within Oracle E-Business Suite versions 12.2.3 to 12.2.15. It involves the Data Removal Tool component and allows a high privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise the 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, required high privileges, no user interaction, unchanged scope, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Oracle's July 2026 Critical Patch Update advisory mentions multiple patches but does not explicitly confirm a patch for this vulnerability. The advisory emphasizes applying patches promptly to mitigate risks. No public exploits are currently known.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to complete compromise of Oracle Human Resources, impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system. This could allow an attacker with high privileges and network access to take over the affected system, potentially leading to unauthorized data access, modification, or disruption of services.

Oracle's July 2026 Critical Patch Update advisory recommends applying the latest security patches without delay. Although the advisory does not explicitly confirm a patch for CVE-2026-62466, it is part of the cumulative security updates. Organizations should verify patch availability and apply relevant updates from Oracle promptly. Until patches are applied, restrict network access to Oracle Human Resources components to trusted users with high privileges only. Monitor Oracle's official security advisories for updates on remediation status.