CVE-2026-62521 Missing authorization in Oracle HRMS (US)

High 7.5 Published 21 Jul 2026 Updated 22 Jul 2026

Unauthenticated attackers can access critical data in Oracle HRMS (US) via HTTP due to missing authorization controls.

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

What is CVE-2026-62521?

CVE-2026-62521 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Oracle HRMS (US), published on 21 Jul 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Vulnerability in the Oracle HRMS (US) product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: US Payroll - General). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.7-12.2.15. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle HRMS (US). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle HRMS (US) accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.5 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N).

Weakness: CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-62521?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Human Resources Management System.

How do I fix CVE-2026-62521?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-62521 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2026-62521 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-62521 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3m63-63f7-w2pp.