CVE-2026-62497 in Flow Manufacturing
Summary
by MITRE • 07/22/2026
Vulnerability in the Oracle Flow Manufacturing product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Internal Operations). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.13-12.2.15. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Flow Manufacturing. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Oracle Flow Manufacturing accessible data as well as unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle Flow Manufacturing 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 exists within Oracle Flow Manufacturing, a component of the Oracle E-Business Suite operating under the Internal Operations framework. The affected versions span from 12.2.13 through 12.2.15, representing a significant portion of the product lifecycle where this security flaw persists. The vulnerability's classification as easily exploitable indicates that attackers require minimal technical expertise and can leverage network-based attacks through HTTP protocols to compromise the system. This represents a critical security weakness in enterprise resource planning software where business-critical manufacturing operations are managed.
The technical flaw manifests as a privilege escalation vulnerability that allows low-privileged attackers to gain unauthorized access to sensitive manufacturing data and operational controls. The CVSS 3.1 score of 8.1 reflects the severity of impact across both confidentiality and integrity dimensions, with the vector AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N indicating network-based exploitation requiring low attack complexity but only low privileges, with no user interaction required and an unscoped impact to the system. This vulnerability enables attackers to perform unauthorized creation, deletion, or modification operations on critical manufacturing data, potentially disrupting production processes and compromising intellectual property assets.
The operational impact of this vulnerability extends beyond simple data compromise, as it provides attackers with complete access to all Oracle Flow Manufacturing accessible data, including sensitive production schedules, inventory levels, and operational parameters. Attackers could manipulate manufacturing workflows, alter production quantities, or delete critical operational data, potentially causing significant business disruption and financial loss. The vulnerability's exposure through HTTP protocols means that attackers can exploit this weakness from external network locations without requiring physical access to the organization's premises, making it particularly dangerous for enterprises with remote workers or cloud-based deployments.
Organizations should implement immediate mitigation strategies including applying Oracle's security patches and updates as released, restricting HTTP access to manufacturing systems through network segmentation, and implementing robust authentication controls. Network monitoring should be enhanced to detect unusual access patterns and unauthorized data modifications. The vulnerability aligns with CWE-284 (Improper Access Control) and maps to ATT&CK techniques including T1078 (Valid Accounts) and T1566 (Phishing) for initial access, with potential lateral movement through T1021 (Remote Services) and data exfiltration via T1041 (Exfiltration Over C2 Channel). Regular security assessments and penetration testing should be conducted to identify additional attack vectors that could exploit similar privilege escalation weaknesses in the broader Oracle E-Business Suite ecosystem.