CVE-2026-60768 in Applications Framework
Summary
by MITRE • 07/22/2026
Vulnerability in the Oracle Applications Framework product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Graph / Charting). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.3-12.2.15. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Applications Framework. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Oracle Applications Framework accessible data as well as unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle Applications Framework accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.1 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N).
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Analysis
by VulDB Data Team • 07/22/2026
This vulnerability resides within the Oracle Applications Framework component of Oracle E-Business Suite, specifically affecting the Graph/Charting functionality. The affected versions span from 12.2.3 through 12.2.15, indicating a substantial attack surface across multiple releases of the enterprise resource planning platform. The vulnerability's classification as easily exploitable suggests that attackers with minimal privileges and network access via HTTP can successfully compromise the system without requiring specialized tools or extensive reconnaissance.
The technical flaw manifests in the processing of graph and charting components within the Oracle Applications Framework, which likely involves inadequate input validation or improper access controls when handling user-supplied data for visualization purposes. This weakness creates a path for privilege escalation attacks where low-privileged users can manipulate the charting functionality to gain unauthorized access to critical system resources. The CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.1 reflects the severity of potential impacts, with high confidentiality and integrity implications that can result in unauthorized data modification or deletion.
The operational impact of this vulnerability extends beyond simple data compromise, as successful exploitation enables attackers to create, delete, or modify critical data within the Oracle Applications Framework environment. This represents a significant threat to business continuity and data integrity since the framework serves as the foundation for numerous enterprise applications including financial management, supply chain operations, and human resources systems. The ability to achieve complete access to all Oracle Applications Framework accessible data means that attackers could potentially disrupt core business processes and extract sensitive corporate information.
Attackers exploiting this vulnerability can leverage network-based HTTP access to execute malicious payloads against the vulnerable components, making it particularly dangerous in environments where web services are exposed to external networks. The low privilege requirement suggests that even basic user accounts with minimal system permissions could potentially exploit this flaw, expanding the attack surface significantly. This vulnerability falls under CWE categories related to insufficient input validation and improper access control mechanisms, aligning with common attack patterns documented in the ATT&CK framework under initial access and privilege escalation techniques.
Organizations should implement immediate mitigations including applying the latest Oracle security patches and updates, restricting HTTP access to the affected components through network segmentation, and implementing additional authentication controls for charting functionality. Network monitoring should be enhanced to detect unusual patterns in graph rendering requests that might indicate exploitation attempts. Regular security assessments of Oracle E-Business Suite installations are essential to identify similar vulnerabilities in other components and ensure comprehensive protection against sophisticated attack vectors targeting enterprise applications.