CVE-2026-87160: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTPS to compromise Oracle HRMS (India). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle HRMS (India) accessible data as well as unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle HRMS (India) accessible data. in Oracle Corporation Oracle HRMS (India)
CVE-2026-87160 is a 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 HTTPS to gain unauthorized access to critical data or full access to all accessible data in Oracle HRMS (India). The vulnerability also permits unauthorized update, insert, or delete operations on some accessible data. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.1, indicating a high severity with significant confidentiality and integrity impacts.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability affects Oracle HRMS (India) versions 12.2.3 to 12.2.15 within the Oracle E-Business Suite. It is exploitable remotely over HTTPS by an attacker with low privileges, enabling unauthorized access to sensitive data and limited unauthorized modification capabilities. The CVSS vector (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N) indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, high confidentiality impact, low integrity impact, and no availability impact. Oracle has included this vulnerability in its September 2026 Critical Security Patch Update (CSPU), which provides targeted security fixes. Customers are strongly advised to apply the relevant patches promptly as part of Oracle's security update process.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to unauthorized access to critical and all accessible data within Oracle HRMS (India), as well as unauthorized data modification (update, insert, delete) on some accessible data. This compromises confidentiality and partially impacts data integrity. There is no reported impact on availability. The vulnerability is exploitable remotely over HTTPS by an attacker with low privileges, increasing the risk of compromise if patches are not applied.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle has released a Critical Security Patch Update in September 2026 that addresses this vulnerability among others. Customers should apply the official patches provided by Oracle for Oracle E-Business Suite versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15 without delay. Oracle strongly recommends remaining on actively supported versions and promptly applying security patches to prevent exploitation. Patch status is confirmed as available via Oracle's Critical Security Patch Update advisory. No alternative mitigations or workarounds are specified.
CVE-2026-87160: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTPS to compromise Oracle HRMS (India). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle HRMS (India) accessible data as well as unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle HRMS (India) accessible data. in Oracle Corporation Oracle HRMS (India)
Description
CVE-2026-87160 is a 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 HTTPS to gain unauthorized access to critical data or full access to all accessible data in Oracle HRMS (India). The vulnerability also permits unauthorized update, insert, or delete operations on some accessible data. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.1, indicating a high severity with significant confidentiality and integrity impacts.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.1high
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 within the Oracle E-Business Suite. It is exploitable remotely over HTTPS by an attacker with low privileges, enabling unauthorized access to sensitive data and limited unauthorized modification capabilities. The CVSS vector (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N) indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, high confidentiality impact, low integrity impact, and no availability impact. Oracle has included this vulnerability in its September 2026 Critical Security Patch Update (CSPU), which provides targeted security fixes. Customers are strongly advised to apply the relevant patches promptly as part of Oracle's security update process.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to unauthorized access to critical and all accessible data within Oracle HRMS (India), as well as unauthorized data modification (update, insert, delete) on some accessible data. This compromises confidentiality and partially impacts data integrity. There is no reported impact on availability. The vulnerability is exploitable remotely over HTTPS by an attacker with low privileges, increasing the risk of compromise if patches are not applied.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle has released a Critical Security Patch Update in September 2026 that addresses this vulnerability among others. Customers should apply the official patches provided by Oracle for Oracle E-Business Suite versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15 without delay. Oracle strongly recommends remaining on actively supported versions and promptly applying security patches to prevent exploitation. Patch status is confirmed as available via Oracle's Critical Security Patch Update advisory. No alternative mitigations or workarounds are specified.
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: 6aa9a85755bf5e2cf5538249
Added to database: 09/15/2026, 20:19:35 UTC
Last enriched: 09/15/2026, 23:15:19 UTC
Last updated: 09/16/2026, 02:21:30 UTC
Views: 4
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