What is CVE-2026-62561?

CVE-2026-62561 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Human Resources Management System, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2026-07-21.

How severe is CVE-2026-62561?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Privilege escalation in Oracle Human Resources Management System

CVE-2026-62561

Vulnerability in the Oracle HRMS (US) 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 logon to the infrastructure where Oracle HRMS (US) executes to compromise Oracle HRMS (US). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle HRMS (US). CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.8 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation

EPSS: 0.002 (5.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Oracle Human_resources_management_system
Oracle Corporation Hrms (Us) — versions 12.2.3

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-269 — Improper Privilege Management

References

secalert_us@oracle.com (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-62561?: CVE-2026-62561 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Human Resources Management System, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2026-07-21.
How severe is CVE-2026-62561?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.