# CVE-2026-62524: Oracle E-Business Suite HRMS data manipulation in US Payroll

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-62524-oracle-e-business-suite-hrms-data-manipulation-in-us-payroll  
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-2026-62524 · Severity: medium · CVSS 6.3 · Published 2026-07-21

A vulnerability exists in the US Payroll component of Oracle E-Business Suite, a platform used by organizations to manage human resources and financial operations. An attacker with basic user access to the network could potentially view, modify, or delete sensitive payroll data. Additionally, an exploit could cause partial service disruptions, impacting the organization's ability to process payroll or manage employee records effectively.

Technologies: [Oracle E-Business Suite HRMS (US)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/e-business-suite-hrms-us). Vendors: [Oracle](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/oracle).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2026-62524 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-62524 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2026-62524?** Medium severity, with a CVSS score of 6.3, published 21 July 2026.

**Which products and versions are affected?** Oracle E-Business Suite HRMS (US) 12.2.3-12.2.15.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2026-62524?** 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-2026-62524 attacked?** It is attacked over the network, in a network appliance.

**Am I affected by CVE-2026-62524?** Check whether you run Oracle E-Business Suite HRMS (US) 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

A vulnerability in the Oracle HRMS (US) product of Oracle E-Business Suite, specifically within the US Payroll - General component, allows for unauthorized data manipulation and access. The flaw is easily exploitable by a low-privileged attacker with network access via HTTP. Successful exploitation enables an attacker to perform unauthorized update, insert, or delete operations on a subset of accessible data, as well as gain unauthorized read access. It also allows for the creation of a partial denial-of-service (DoS) condition. The affected versions range from 12.2.3 through 12.2.15. Users are advised to refer to the Oracle Critical Patch Update for July 2026 for remediation steps.

## Affected products

- Oracle E-Business Suite HRMS (US) 12.2.3-12.2.15

## Timeline

- 2026-07-21: disclosed: Initial disclosure by Oracle
- 2026-07-21: advisory: NVD publication date

## References

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

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