CVE-2026-60738: Oracle E-Business Suite compromise in Oracle Installed Base

CVE-2026-60738 · Severity: high · CVSS 8.8 · Published 2026-07-21

A vulnerability exists in the Oracle Installed Base component of the Oracle E-Business Suite, which is used by organizations to track and manage product lifecycles and customer assets. A low-privileged user with network access can exploit this flaw to gain full control over the Installed Base system. This could lead to the unauthorized viewing, modification, or deletion of sensitive asset data and disrupt business operations.

Technologies: Oracle Installed Base. Vendors: Oracle.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2026-60738 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-60738 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2026-60738?
High severity, with a CVSS score of 8.8, published 21 July 2026.
Which products and versions are affected?
Oracle Installed Base 12.2.3-12.2.15.
Is there a fix for CVE-2026-60738?
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-2026-60738 attacked?
It is attacked over the network, in a network appliance.
Am I affected by CVE-2026-60738?
Check whether you run Oracle Installed Base 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 affects the 'Create Item Instance' component of Oracle Installed Base within Oracle E-Business Suite. It is classified as an easily exploitable flaw that allows a low-privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise the application. Successful exploitation can result in a complete takeover of the Oracle Installed Base module, impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The attack does not require user interaction. While the specific vulnerability class (e.g., SQLi, broken access control) is not explicitly named in the advisory, the impact indicates a significant authorization or input validation failure. Users are advised to refer to the Oracle Critical Patch Update for July 2026 for remediation.

Affected products

  • Oracle Corporation Oracle Installed Base 12.2.3-12.2.15

Timeline

  • 2026-07-21: advisory: NVD and Oracle published the vulnerability details.

References

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