# CVE-2026-60168: Oracle Hospitality Simphony data manipulation and DoS in POS component

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-60168-oracle-hospitality-simphony-data-manipulation-and-dos-in-pos  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2026-07-21. Updated: 2026-07-21  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2026-60168 · Severity: critical · CVSS 9.1 · Published 2026-07-21

Oracle Hospitality Simphony, a point-of-sale (POS) platform used by restaurants and hotels, contains a critical vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker can remotely exploit this flaw over the network to delete or modify business-critical data and shut down the system. This could lead to significant operational downtime and the loss of transaction or configuration records.

Technologies: [Oracle Simphony](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/simphony). Vendors: [Oracle](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/oracle).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2026-60168 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-60168 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2026-60168?** Critical severity, with a CVSS score of 9.1, published 21 July 2026.

**Which products and versions are affected?** Oracle Simphony 19.8-19.8.5, 19.9-19.9.3, 19.10.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2026-60168?** No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.

**How is CVE-2026-60168 attacked?** It is attacked over the network, in a network appliance.

**Am I affected by CVE-2026-60168?** Check whether you run Oracle Simphony at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## Technical details

A vulnerability in the POS component of Oracle Hospitality Simphony allows an unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise the system. The flaw is categorized as easily exploitable and does not require user interaction. Successful exploitation can result in unauthorized creation, deletion, or modification of all accessible data within the application. Additionally, attackers can cause a hang or a frequently repeatable crash, leading to a complete denial of service (DoS). The vulnerability affects versions 19.8-19.8.5, 19.9-19.9.3, and 19.10.

## Affected products

- Oracle Hospitality Simphony 19.8-19.8.5, 19.9-19.9.3, 19.10

## Timeline

- 2026-07-21: advisory: Published as part of the Oracle Critical Patch Update (CPU) July 2026

## References

- [https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2026.html](https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2026.html)

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