CVE-2026-60498: Oracle JD Edwards EnterpriseOne system takeover in Human Resources

CVE-2026-60498 · Severity: high · CVSS 7.5 · Published 2026-07-21

Oracle JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Human Resources Management, a suite used by organizations to manage employee data and HR processes, contains a vulnerability that could allow an unauthorized takeover of the system. A low-privileged user with network access could exploit this flaw to gain full control over the HR management component. This could lead to the exposure of sensitive employee information, unauthorized changes to HR records, and disruption of business operations.

Technologies: Oracle JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Human Resources Management. Vendors: Oracle.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2026-60498 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-60498 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2026-60498?
High severity, with a CVSS score of 7.5, published 21 July 2026.
Which products and versions are affected?
Oracle JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Human Resources Management 9.2.
Is there a fix for CVE-2026-60498?
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-2026-60498 attacked?
It is attacked over the network, in a network appliance.
Am I affected by CVE-2026-60498?
Check whether you run Oracle JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Human Resources Management 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 exists in the Human Resources component of Oracle JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Human Resources Management, specifically affecting version 9.2. The flaw is accessible via the JDENET protocol over a network. While the attack complexity is rated as high, a successful exploit by a low-privileged attacker can result in a complete compromise of the component, impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vulnerability was disclosed as part of the Oracle Critical Patch Update (CPU) for July 2026. Security engineers should apply the relevant patches from Oracle to mitigate the risk of system takeover.

Affected products

  • Oracle JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Human Resources Management 9.2

Timeline

  • 2026-07-21: advisory: Oracle published the vulnerability as part of the July 2026 CPU.
  • 2026-07-21: disclosed: CVE-2026-60498 was published to the NVD.

References

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