CVE-2026-60897: High severity Oracle Oracle E-Business Suite vulnerability

Q: Who can exploit this vulnerability?

An attacker needs a low-privileged account and network access to the affected Oracle Payroll service over HTTP. No user interaction is required.

Q: Which deployments are affected?

Affected supported versions are Oracle E-Business Suite Oracle Payroll 12.2.3 through 12.2.15, in the Internal Operations component.

Q: What is the likely impact of successful exploitation?

Successful exploitation can result in takeover of Oracle Payroll, with high impacts to confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Published Jul 21, 2026

Updated

Vulnerability in the Oracle Payroll product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Internal Operations). 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 Payroll. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Payroll. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.8 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

Affected Software

2 affected components

Oracle Oracle E-Business Suite>=12.2.3<=12.2.15

Oracle Payroll>=12.2.3<=12.2.15

Event History

Jul 21, 2026

CVE Published

via MITRE·09:37 PM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·09:37 PM

DescriptionSeverity

Data Sourced

via NVD·10:18 PM

DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can exploit this vulnerability?

An attacker needs a low-privileged account and network access to the affected Oracle Payroll service over HTTP. No user interaction is required.

Which deployments are affected?

Affected supported versions are Oracle E-Business Suite Oracle Payroll 12.2.3 through 12.2.15, in the Internal Operations component.

What is the likely impact of successful exploitation?