CVE-2026-60936 in Labor Distribution
Summary
by MITRE • 07/22/2026
Vulnerability in the Oracle Labor Distribution product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Internal Operations). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.3-12.2.15. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Labor Distribution. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Oracle Labor Distribution. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 3.1 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L).
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Analysis
by VulDB Data Team • 07/22/2026
The vulnerability under analysis affects Oracle Labor Distribution within the Oracle E-Business Suite, specifically targeting the Internal Operations component. This issue resides in versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15, representing a significant attack surface for organizations utilizing this enterprise resource planning solution. The vulnerability classification as difficult to exploit indicates that while the threat is present, it requires specific conditions and circumstances to be successfully leveraged by an attacker. The low privilege requirement means that even users with minimal access rights could potentially exploit this weakness, making it particularly concerning for organizations with less stringent access controls.
The technical nature of this vulnerability manifests through HTTP network access, indicating that attackers can potentially exploit this flaw remotely without requiring physical access to the system infrastructure. This remote exploit capability significantly broadens the potential attack surface and makes the vulnerability more dangerous in typical enterprise environments where network-based attacks are common. The CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.1 reflects a low severity classification primarily due to availability impact, though this does not diminish the operational concerns associated with partial denial of service conditions that can disrupt business processes.
From an operational perspective, successful exploitation results in unauthorized partial denial of service against Oracle Labor Distribution functionality. This means that while complete system failure may not occur, critical labor distribution operations could be disrupted, potentially affecting workforce management, payroll processing, and related business functions that depend on this module. Such disruptions can cascade through enterprise operations, particularly in organizations where labor distribution data feeds into multiple downstream systems. The partial nature of the denial of service suggests that some functionality remains operational while others become impaired, creating a complex operational challenge for system administrators who must identify and mitigate the impact.
The vulnerability's characteristics align with CWE-20, which describes improper input validation, and potentially relates to ATT&CK technique T1499.004 for endpoint denial of service. Organizations should consider implementing network segmentation to limit access to the affected component, ensuring that only authorized users can reach the vulnerable interface. Regular patching and updating of Oracle E-Business Suite installations represents the primary mitigation strategy, as Oracle typically provides security patches for identified vulnerabilities. Monitoring network traffic for unusual patterns related to HTTP requests targeting the affected labor distribution interfaces can provide early detection capabilities. Additionally, implementing proper access controls and privilege management ensures that only necessary personnel have access to potentially vulnerable components within the system.