CVE-2026-62528: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle HCM Configuration Workbench. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle HCM Configuration Workbench accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle HCM Configuration Workbench accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS
Vulnerability in the Oracle HCM Configuration Workbench product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Install). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.3-12.2.15. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle HCM Configuration Workbench. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle HCM Configuration Workbench accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle HCM Configuration Workbench accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Oracle HCM Configuration Workbench. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 6.3 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L).
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability affects Oracle HCM Configuration Workbench within Oracle E-Business Suite versions 12.2.3 to 12.2.15. It permits an attacker with low privileges and network access over HTTP to compromise the application, resulting in unauthorized ability to read, modify, or delete some accessible data and cause partial denial of service. The CVSS vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, and low impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Oracle's July 2026 Critical Patch Update advisory includes this vulnerability among many others but does not explicitly state the availability of a patch or workaround for this issue. Customers are advised to consult the advisory for patch information and to apply updates promptly.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to unauthorized read access to some data, unauthorized update, insert, or delete operations on accessible data, and partial denial of service conditions affecting Oracle HCM Configuration Workbench. The confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts are rated low but combined justify a medium severity rating with a CVSS score of 6.3. No known active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle's July 2026 Critical Patch Update advisory references this vulnerability but does not explicitly confirm patch availability or provide specific remediation instructions for it. Customers should review the advisory at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2026.html for the latest patch availability and installation instructions. Oracle strongly recommends applying security patches without delay and remaining on actively supported versions. Until a patch is confirmed, consider restricting network access to the Oracle HCM Configuration Workbench service to trusted users only.
CVE-2026-62528: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle HCM Configuration Workbench. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle HCM Configuration Workbench accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle HCM Configuration Workbench accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS
Description
Vulnerability in the Oracle HCM Configuration Workbench product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Install). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.3-12.2.15. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle HCM Configuration Workbench. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle HCM Configuration Workbench accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle HCM Configuration Workbench accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Oracle HCM Configuration Workbench. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 6.3 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L).
CVSS v3.1
Score 6.3medium
Affected software
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability affects Oracle HCM Configuration Workbench within Oracle E-Business Suite versions 12.2.3 to 12.2.15. It permits an attacker with low privileges and network access over HTTP to compromise the application, resulting in unauthorized ability to read, modify, or delete some accessible data and cause partial denial of service. The CVSS vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, and low impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Oracle's July 2026 Critical Patch Update advisory includes this vulnerability among many others but does not explicitly state the availability of a patch or workaround for this issue. Customers are advised to consult the advisory for patch information and to apply updates promptly.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to unauthorized read access to some data, unauthorized update, insert, or delete operations on accessible data, and partial denial of service conditions affecting Oracle HCM Configuration Workbench. The confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts are rated low but combined justify a medium severity rating with a CVSS score of 6.3. No known active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle's July 2026 Critical Patch Update advisory references this vulnerability but does not explicitly confirm patch availability or provide specific remediation instructions for it. Customers should review the advisory at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2026.html for the latest patch availability and installation instructions. Oracle strongly recommends applying security patches without delay and remaining on actively supported versions. Until a patch is confirmed, consider restricting network access to the Oracle HCM Configuration Workbench service to trusted users only.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- oracle
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-14T14:54:48.739Z
- 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: 6a5fee4d9c2644c7f8d5e770
Added to database: 07/21/2026, 22:10:21 UTC
Last enriched: 07/21/2026, 22:24:08 UTC
Last updated: 07/22/2026, 01:43:36 UTC
Views: 4
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