CVE-2026-60701: Oracle Universal Work Queue takeover in Work Provider Site Level Administration

CVE-2026-60701 · Severity: medium · CVSS 6.6 · Published 2026-07-21

A vulnerability in the Oracle Universal Work Queue component of Oracle E-Business Suite could allow a high-privileged user to take full control of the application. Oracle Universal Work Queue is used to manage and distribute tasks across an organization; a compromise could lead to the unauthorized access, modification, or deletion of business task data. While the attack requires significant privileges and specific conditions to execute, a successful exploit impacts the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system.

Technologies: Oracle Universal Work Queue. Vendors: Oracle.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2026-60701 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-60701 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2026-60701?
Medium severity, with a CVSS score of 6.6, published 21 July 2026.
Which products and versions are affected?
Oracle Universal Work Queue 12.2.3-12.2.15.
Is there a fix for CVE-2026-60701?
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-2026-60701 attacked?
It is attacked over the network, in a network appliance.
Am I affected by CVE-2026-60701?
Check whether you run Oracle Universal Work Queue 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

This vulnerability exists in the Work Provider Site Level Administration component of Oracle Universal Work Queue (part of Oracle E-Business Suite). It is classified as a 'takeover' vulnerability, though the specific CWE is not provided in the advisory. The attack vector is network-based via HTTP, but exploitation is considered difficult (Attack Complexity: High) and requires high-privileged credentials (Privileges Required: High). If successfully exploited, an attacker can achieve full compromise of the Universal Work Queue, impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Affected versions range from 12.2.3 through 12.2.15.

Affected products

  • Oracle Universal Work Queue 12.2.3-12.2.15

Timeline

  • 2026-07-21: disclosed
  • 2026-07-21: advisory

References

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