Oracle Business Process Management Suite 12.2.1.4.0/14.1.2.0.0 Human Workflow privilege escalation

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6.3$5k-$25k0.00

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Oracle Business Process Management Suite 12.2.1.4.0/14.1.2.0.0. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Human Workflow. This manipulation causes Remote Privilege Escalation. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2026-60542. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle Business Process Management Suite 12.2.1.4.0/14.1.2.0.0. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component Human Workflow. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a remote privilege escalation vulnerability. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Vulnerability in the Oracle Business Process Management Suite product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: Human Workflow). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via T3, IIOP to compromise Oracle Business Process Management Suite. While the vulnerability is in Oracle Business Process Management Suite, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Business Process Management Suite. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 9.9 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H).

It is possible to read the advisory at oracle.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-60542 since 07/08/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 07/22/2026).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.3

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privilege escalation
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

07/08/2026 CVE reserved
07/22/2026 +14 days Advisory disclosed
07/22/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
07/22/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: oracle.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-60542 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-60542
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-381607

Entryinfo

Created: 07/22/2026 04:21
Changes: 07/22/2026 04:21 (52)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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