CVE-2026-46976 Auth bypass in Oracle Public Sector Payroll

High 7.2 Published Updated

High-privileged attackers can compromise Oracle Public Sector Payroll via HTTP, leading to full system takeover.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-46976?

CVE-2026-46976 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Oracle Public Sector Payroll, published on 16 Jun 2026. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Vulnerability in the Oracle Public Sector Payroll 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 high privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Public Sector Payroll. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Public Sector Payroll. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.2 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

Weakness: CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-46976?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Public Sector Payroll.

How do I fix CVE-2026-46976?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-46976 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2026-46976 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-46976 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fh2c-ffjh-j748.

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