CVE-2026-87159: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle HRMS (India). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Oracle HRMS (India) accessible data as well as unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle HRMS (India) accessible data. in Oracle Corporation Oracle HRMS (India)
CVE-2026-87159 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle HRMS (India) component of Oracle E-Business Suite versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15. It allows a low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to gain unauthorized creation, deletion, or modification access to critical or all accessible data within Oracle HRMS (India). The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.1, indicating significant confidentiality and integrity impacts but no availability impact. Oracle has released security patches addressing this and many other vulnerabilities in their September 2026 Critical Security Patch Update advisory. Customers are strongly advised to apply these patches promptly to mitigate the risk.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability affects Oracle HRMS (India) versions 12.2.3 to 12.2.15 and allows a low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise the system. Successful exploitation can lead to unauthorized creation, deletion, or modification of critical data or complete access to all data accessible by Oracle HRMS (India). The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, and high confidentiality and integrity impacts. Oracle's September 2026 Critical Security Patch Update includes fixes for this vulnerability among 673 other security patches. Oracle strongly recommends applying these patches without delay to prevent exploitation.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability enables unauthorized creation, deletion, or modification of critical data or complete unauthorized access to all data accessible by Oracle HRMS (India). This compromises confidentiality and integrity of the affected system's data. There is no reported impact on availability. No known exploits in the wild have been reported at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle has released patches for this vulnerability as part of the September 2026 Critical Security Patch Update. Customers should apply the relevant patches for Oracle E-Business Suite versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15 immediately to remediate this vulnerability. Oracle strongly advises staying on actively supported versions and applying security patches promptly to prevent exploitation. No alternative mitigations or workarounds are specified in the advisory.
CVE-2026-87159: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle HRMS (India). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Oracle HRMS (India) accessible data as well as unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle HRMS (India) accessible data. in Oracle Corporation Oracle HRMS (India)
Description
CVE-2026-87159 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle HRMS (India) component of Oracle E-Business Suite versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15. It allows a low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to gain unauthorized creation, deletion, or modification access to critical or all accessible data within Oracle HRMS (India). The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.1, indicating significant confidentiality and integrity impacts but no availability impact. Oracle has released security patches addressing this and many other vulnerabilities in their September 2026 Critical Security Patch Update advisory. Customers are strongly advised to apply these patches promptly to mitigate the risk.
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.1high
Affected software
Oracle Corporation
Oracle HRMS (India)
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability affects Oracle HRMS (India) versions 12.2.3 to 12.2.15 and allows a low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise the system. Successful exploitation can lead to unauthorized creation, deletion, or modification of critical data or complete access to all data accessible by Oracle HRMS (India). The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, and high confidentiality and integrity impacts. Oracle's September 2026 Critical Security Patch Update includes fixes for this vulnerability among 673 other security patches. Oracle strongly recommends applying these patches without delay to prevent exploitation.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability enables unauthorized creation, deletion, or modification of critical data or complete unauthorized access to all data accessible by Oracle HRMS (India). This compromises confidentiality and integrity of the affected system's data. There is no reported impact on availability. No known exploits in the wild have been reported at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle has released patches for this vulnerability as part of the September 2026 Critical Security Patch Update. Customers should apply the relevant patches for Oracle E-Business Suite versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15 immediately to remediate this vulnerability. Oracle strongly advises staying on actively supported versions and applying security patches promptly to prevent exploitation. No alternative mitigations or workarounds are specified in the advisory.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- oracle
- Date Reserved
- 2026-09-08T21:49:12.399Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cspusep2026.html","vendor":"Oracle"}]
Threat ID: 6aa9a85755bf5e2cf5538248
Added to database: 09/15/2026, 20:19:35 UTC
Last enriched: 09/15/2026, 23:15:14 UTC
Last updated: 09/16/2026, 02:21:31 UTC
Views: 3
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