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CVE-2026-46955: Vulnerability in the Oracle Human Resources product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Person)

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HIGH 7.5UPGRADE

CVE-2026-46955 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting human resources. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Vulnerability in the Oracle Human Resources product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Person). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.3-12.2.15. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Human Resources. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle

Why this priority

  • High severity

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score7.5 (High)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityHigh
Privileges neededNone
User interactionRequired
EPSS exploit chance0.2% (top 95%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-79, CWE-352, CWE-601
Published2026-06-17
Last modified2026-10-26
Publisher (CNA): Oracle · Vendor: oracle

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Last updated 2026-10-26 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

oracle human resources UPGRADE
Affected: >= 12.2.3 and <= 12.2.15
Fixed in: newer than 12.2.15
Safe to downgrade to: a release before 12.2.3
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy human-resources || rpm -q human-resources || human-resources --version
2. UPGRADE to newer than 12.2.15 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade human-resources
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade human-resources
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
3. If no update is available yet, DOWNGRADE to a release before 12.2.3 (Debian / Ubuntu)
apt-cache madison human-resources sudo apt install human-resources=<VERSION_BEFORE_12.2.3> sudo apt-mark hold human-resources
3. If no update is available yet, DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
dnf --showduplicates list human-resources sudo dnf downgrade human-resources-<VERSION_BEFORE_12.2.3> sudo dnf versionlock add human-resources
Downgrade risk
Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.
After downgrade
Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.
Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2026-46955?

human resources: upgrade to newer than 12.2.15. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2026-46955 being exploited?

CVE-2026-46955 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2026-46955 affect?

CVE-2026-46955 affects human resources. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). Vulnerability in the Oracle Human Resources product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Person). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.3-12.2.15. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network ac

How urgent is CVE-2026-46955?

Priority 27/100. High severity

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