# CVE-2026-61062: Privilege escalation in PeopleSoft Enterprise FIN Cash Management

> A low-privileged attacker can escalate privileges to take over PeopleSoft Enterprise FIN Cash Management, impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

- **Severity:** High 8.8 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Local or same network only
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 21 Jul 2026
- **Updated:** 24 Jul 2026
- **Also known as:** GHSA-gmv9-f7hm-jwwg

## What is CVE-2026-61062?

CVE-2026-61062 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Corporation PeopleSoft Enterprise FIN Cash Management, published on 21 Jul 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

Vulnerability in the PeopleSoft Enterprise FIN Cash Management product of Oracle PeopleSoft (component: Cash Management).   The supported version that is affected is 9.2. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where PeopleSoft Enterprise FIN Cash Management executes to compromise PeopleSoft Enterprise FIN Cash Management.  While the vulnerability is in PeopleSoft Enterprise FIN Cash Management, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change).  Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of PeopleSoft Enterprise FIN Cash Management. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.8 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts).  CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H).

Weakness: CWE-284 (Improper Access Control), CWE-269 (Improper Privilege Management)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-61062?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Oracle Peoplesoft Enterprise Fin Cash Management.

## How do I fix CVE-2026-61062?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-61062 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2026-61062 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-61062 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Oracle Corporation PeopleSoft Enterprise FIN Cash Management

- [CVE-2026-60597](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-60597/): Missing authorization in PeopleSoft Enterprise FIN Cash Management (high 8.7)
- [CVE-2025-21537](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-21537/): Missing authorization in PeopleSoft Enterprise FIN Cash Management (medium 5.4)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2026-61062 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2026-61062 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Corporation PeopleSoft Enterprise FIN Cash Management, published on 21 Jul 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-61062 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Oracle Corporation PeopleSoft Enterprise FIN Cash Management. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-61062/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-61062/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-61062
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-61062
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2026-61062

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