CVE-2026-61301 in Process Manufacturing Financials
Summary
by MITRE • 07/22/2026
Vulnerability in the Oracle Process Manufacturing Financials product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Internal Operations). 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 Process Manufacturing Financials. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Oracle Process Manufacturing Financials accessible data as well as unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle Process Manufacturing Financials 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 Oracle Process Manufacturing Financials, a component of the broader Oracle E-Business Suite ecosystem that specifically handles financial operations for process manufacturing environments. The affected versions span from 12.2.3 through 12.2.15, indicating a substantial release range where this security flaw persists. The vulnerability represents a critical weakness in the application's authorization controls and access management mechanisms, particularly within the Internal Operations component that governs internal business processes and financial data handling.
The technical nature of this flaw manifests as an insufficient access control mechanism that allows low-privileged attackers to exploit network-based HTTP connections to gain unauthorized access to sensitive financial data. This vulnerability operates with a CVSS base score of 8.1, reflecting high severity across both confidentiality and integrity impacts. The attack vector requires only network access via HTTP, making it highly accessible to potential threat actors who may not require extensive privileged access or specialized tools. The low attack complexity combined with the limited privilege requirements creates an environment where even moderately skilled attackers can successfully exploit this weakness.
The operational impact of successful exploitation extends beyond simple data theft to include comprehensive modification capabilities that could fundamentally compromise financial records and operational integrity. Attackers can create, delete, or modify critical data within the Oracle Process Manufacturing Financials system, potentially leading to significant financial losses through fraudulent transactions, data manipulation, or complete system compromise. The vulnerability's ability to grant unauthorized access to all accessible data within the system represents a severe escalation risk that could result in complete financial data breaches affecting the organization's operational continuity and regulatory compliance.
From a cybersecurity framework perspective, this vulnerability aligns with CWE-284 (Improper Access Control) and maps to ATT&CK technique T1078 (Valid Accounts) and T1566 (Phishing) as attackers may leverage compromised accounts or exploit the vulnerability through network-based phishing campaigns. Organizations should implement immediate mitigations including applying Oracle's security patches, strengthening HTTP access controls, implementing network segmentation, and conducting comprehensive access control reviews. The CVSS vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N) indicates that while the vulnerability requires low attack complexity and limited privileges, it can cause high confidentiality and integrity impacts across an unmodified system, making proactive remediation essential for maintaining financial data security and regulatory compliance.