CVE-2026-62479: Oracle Public Sector Financials data compromise in Internal Operations

CVE-2026-62479 · Severity: medium · CVSS 5.4 · Published 2026-07-21

A vulnerability exists in the Internal Operations component of Oracle Public Sector Financials, a suite used by government organizations to manage accounting and budgeting. An attacker with low-level access could trick a legitimate user into performing actions that allow the attacker to view, modify, or delete sensitive financial data. While the flaw is within the financials module, a successful exploit could potentially impact other connected business systems.

Technologies: Oracle Public Sector Financials. Vendors: Oracle.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2026-62479 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-62479 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2026-62479?
Medium severity, with a CVSS score of 5.4, published 21 July 2026.
Which products and versions are affected?
Oracle Public Sector Financials 12.2.3 - 12.2.15.
Is there a fix for CVE-2026-62479?
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-2026-62479 attacked?
It is attacked over the network, in a network appliance.
Am I affected by CVE-2026-62479?
Check whether you run Oracle Public Sector Financials 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 Public Sector Financials (versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15). It is classified as a cross-site style vulnerability requiring human interaction (UI:R) and a scope change (S:C), meaning an exploit can impact resources beyond the immediate security scope of the component. An attacker with low-privileged network access via HTTP can perform unauthorized CRUD (Create, Read, Update, Delete) operations on a subset of the application's data. The vulnerability is easily exploitable provided a legitimate user interacts with the malicious request. Users are advised to refer to the Oracle Critical Patch Update for July 2026 for remediation.

Affected products

  • Oracle Public Sector Financials (E-Business Suite) 12.2.3 - 12.2.15

Timeline

  • 2026-07-21: advisory: Initial publication by Oracle and NVD

References

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