# CVE-2026-60978: Oracle E-Business Suite Oracle Scripting data compromise in Internal Operations

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-60978-oracle-e-business-suite-oracle-scripting-data-compromise-in  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2026-07-21. Updated: 2026-07-22  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2026-60978 · Severity: medium · CVSS 6.5 · Published 2026-07-21

A vulnerability exists in the Internal Operations component of Oracle Scripting, a tool within the Oracle E-Business Suite used for building interactive scripts and surveys. A high-privileged user could exploit this flaw to gain unauthorized access to sensitive business data or modify critical information. This could lead to significant data integrity issues or the exposure of confidential corporate records.

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

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2026-60978 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-60978 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2026-60978?** Medium severity, with a CVSS score of 6.5, published 21 July 2026.

**Which products and versions are affected?** Oracle Scripting 12.2.3-12.2.15.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2026-60978?** 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-2026-60978 attacked?** It is attacked over the network, in a network appliance.

**Am I affected by CVE-2026-60978?** Check whether you run Oracle Scripting 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 Internal Operations component of Oracle Scripting within Oracle E-Business Suite versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15. It is classified as an easily exploitable flaw that allows a high-privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise the system. Successful exploitation enables unauthorized creation, deletion, or modification of critical data, as well as complete unauthorized access to all data accessible by the Oracle Scripting module. The attack does not require user interaction and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5, primarily impacting confidentiality and integrity. Users are advised to refer to the Oracle Critical Patch Update for July 2026 for remediation steps.

## Affected products

- Oracle Corporation Oracle Scripting 12.2.3-12.2.15

## Timeline

- 2026-07-21: disclosed
- 2026-07-21: advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update published

## References

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

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