# CVE-2026-61090: Privilege escalation in Oracle Project Foundation

> A low-privileged attacker with local access can escalate privileges to take over the Oracle Project Foundation component.

- **Severity:** High 7.8 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/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-9335-6wrx-cvpc

## What is CVE-2026-61090?

CVE-2026-61090 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle E-Business Suite, 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 Oracle Project Foundation product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Miscellaneous).  Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.3-12.2.15. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle Project Foundation executes to compromise Oracle Project Foundation.  Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Project Foundation. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.8 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts).  CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

Weakness: CWE-269 (Improper Privilege Management)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-61090?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Oracle E-Business Suite.

## How do I fix CVE-2026-61090?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-61090 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2026-61090 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-61090 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Oracle E-Business Suite

- [CVE-2026-46817](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-46817/): Oracle E-Business Suite Improper Privilege Management (critical 9.8, exploited in the wild)
- [CVE-2022-21587](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-21587/): Oracle E-Business Suite Unspecified (critical 9.8, exploited in the wild)
- [CVE-2015-4798](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2015-4798/): Other in n/a (critical 10.0)
- [CVE-2015-4839](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2015-4839/): Other in n/a (critical 10.0)
- [CVE-2008-1826](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2008-1826/): Other in n/a (critical 10.0)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2026-61090 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2026-61090 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle E-Business Suite, 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-2026-61090 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Oracle E-Business Suite. 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-2026-61090/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-61090/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-61090
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-61090
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2026-61090

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-61090/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.
