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

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-62479-oracle-public-sector-financials-data-compromise-in-internal  
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-2026-62479 · 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](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/public-sector-financials). Vendors: [Oracle](https://junglewise.ai/threats/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

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

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