Description
Vulnerability in the Oracle Public Sector Human Resources product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Regression Testing). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.3-12.2.15. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Public Sector Human Resources. While the vulnerability is in Oracle Public Sector Human Resources, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Public Sector Human Resources. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.0 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H).
Published: 2026-08-18
Score: 8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
AI Analysis

Impact

Vulnerability exists in Oracle Public Sector Human Resources component 'Regression Testing', affecting versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15. An attacker with network access over HTTP can exploit a high‑privilege flaw to gain full control of the application, enabling complete takeover and compromising confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Affected Systems

Oracle Public Sector Human Resources, part of Oracle E‑Business Suite, affected in versions 12.2.3 to 12.2.15.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS base score of 8.0 indicates a high impact. The EPSS score of 0.00386 (<1%) indicates a low but nonzero probability of exploitation. The vulnerability is not listed in CISA KEV, but the attack vector is network via HTTP and requires a high privileged attacker. Successful exploitation can lead to system compromise and full takeover, so the risk warrants immediate action even though exploit prevalence is uncertain.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on August 21, 2026 at 07:29 UTC.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Apply the Oracle security patch that addresses CVE‑2026‑70802 to all affected systems.
  • Upgrade Oracle Public Sector Human Resources to a version newer than 12.2.15 if available.
  • Restrict HTTP network access to the application by configuring firewalls or VPNs to limit exposure to trusted networks.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on August 21, 2026 at 07:29 UTC.

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History

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 20:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 07:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Privilege Escalation via HTTP in Oracle Public Sector Human Resources
Weaknesses CWE-284

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 05:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title High Privilege Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Oracle Public Sector Human Resources Regression Testing
Weaknesses CWE-200
CWE-285

Wed, 19 Aug 2026 03:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title High Privilege Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Oracle Public Sector Human Resources Regression Testing
Weaknesses CWE-200
CWE-285

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 21:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Vulnerability in the Oracle Public Sector Human Resources product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Regression Testing). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.3-12.2.15. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Public Sector Human Resources. While the vulnerability is in Oracle Public Sector Human Resources, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Public Sector Human Resources. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.0 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H).
First Time appeared Oracle
Oracle public Sector Human Resources
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:oracle:public_sector_human_resources:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Oracle
Oracle public Sector Human Resources
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

Subscriptions

Oracle Public Sector Human Resources
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: oracle

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-24T19:54:21.439Z

Reserved: 2026-08-04T22:06:34.598Z

Link: CVE-2026-70802

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-08-24T19:49:42.851Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-08-18T21:17:34.383

Modified: 2026-08-28T17:34:37.270

Link: CVE-2026-70802

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-08-21T07:30:04Z

Weaknesses