CVE-2026-62565: Oracle HRMS (US) unauthorized data access in US Payroll Year End

CVE-2026-62565 · Severity: high · CVSS 7.1 · Published 2026-07-21

A vulnerability exists in the US Payroll Year End component of Oracle HRMS, a module within the Oracle E-Business Suite used for managing human resources and payroll processing. An attacker with basic user credentials can exploit this flaw over the network to gain unauthorized access to sensitive payroll and employee data. This could lead to the exposure of confidential information or unauthorized modifications to payroll records, potentially impacting financial integrity and regulatory compliance.

Technologies: Oracle HRMS (US). Vendors: Oracle.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2026-62565 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-62565 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2026-62565?
High severity, with a CVSS score of 7.1, published 21 July 2026.
Which products and versions are affected?
Oracle HRMS (US) 12.2.3-12.2.15.
Is there a fix for CVE-2026-62565?
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-2026-62565 attacked?
It is attacked over the network, in a network appliance.
Am I affected by CVE-2026-62565?
Check whether you run Oracle 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 Oracle HRMS (US), specifically within the US Payroll Year End component of Oracle E-Business Suite, allows for unauthorized data access and manipulation. The flaw is easily exploitable by a low-privileged attacker with network access via HTTP. Successful exploitation enables an attacker to read critical data or gain complete access to all Oracle HRMS (US) accessible data, as well as perform unauthorized updates, inserts, or deletions of certain records. The vulnerability affects versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15 and was addressed in the Oracle Critical Patch Update for July 2026.

Affected products

  • Oracle HRMS (US) 12.2.3-12.2.15

Timeline

  • 2026-07-21: advisory: Oracle published the July 2026 Critical Patch Update containing this fix.

References

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