# CVE-2026-61267: Oracle HCM Configuration Workbench unauthorized data access in Spreadsheet Loading

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-61267-oracle-hcm-configuration-workbench-unauthorized-data-access-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-2026-61267 · Severity: high · CVSS 7.3 · Published 2026-07-21

A vulnerability exists in the Oracle HCM Configuration Workbench, a tool used within the Oracle E-Business Suite for managing human resources data. An attacker could remotely access the system to view, modify, or delete sensitive HR information without needing a username or password. This could lead to data breaches, unauthorized changes to employee records, or temporary disruptions to the service.

Technologies: [Oracle HCM Configuration Workbench](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/hcm-configuration-workbench). Vendors: [Oracle](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/oracle).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2026-61267 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-61267 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2026-61267?** High severity, with a CVSS score of 7.3, published 21 July 2026.

**Which products and versions are affected?** Oracle HCM Configuration Workbench 12.2.3-12.2.15.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2026-61267?** 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-2026-61267 attacked?** It is attacked over the network, in a network appliance.

**Am I affected by CVE-2026-61267?** Check whether you run Oracle HCM Configuration Workbench 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 Spreadsheet Loading component of Oracle HCM Configuration Workbench within Oracle E-Business Suite versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15. It is categorized as an easily exploitable flaw that allows an unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise the application. Successful exploitation enables the attacker to perform unauthorized CRUD (Create, Read, Update, Delete) operations on a subset of accessible data and can result in a partial denial of service (DoS). The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.3, reflecting impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Users are advised to refer to the Oracle Critical Patch Update for July 2026 for remediation details.

## Affected products

- Oracle HCM Configuration Workbench 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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