CVE-2026-62449: Vulnerability in the Oracle Work in Process product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Internal Operations

Routine

HIGH 7.0UPGRADE

CVE-2026-62449 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.0) affecting work in process. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Vulnerability in the Oracle Work in Process product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Internal Operations). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.3-12.2.15. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle Work in Process executes to compromise Oracle Work in Process. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Work in Process. CVSS 3.1 Bas

Why this priority

High severity

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.0 (High)
Attack vector	Local
Attack complexity	High
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.1% (top 98%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-284
Published	2026-08-18
Last modified	2026-10-22

Publisher (CNA): Oracle · Vendor: oracle

Last updated 2026-10-22 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2026-08-18Published CVE record published
2026-10-22 20:09 UTCUpdated Record last modified

oracle work in process 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 work-in-process || rpm -q work-in-process || work-in-process --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 12.2.15 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade work-in-process

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade work-in-process

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 work-in-process sudo apt install work-in-process=<VERSION_BEFORE_12.2.3> sudo apt-mark hold work-in-process

3. If no update is available yet, DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list work-in-process sudo dnf downgrade work-in-process-<VERSION_BEFORE_12.2.3> sudo dnf versionlock add work-in-process

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.

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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-2026-62449?

work in process: upgrade to newer than 12.2.15. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2026-62449 being exploited?

CVE-2026-62449 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-2026-62449 affect?

CVE-2026-62449 affects work in process. Severity is high (CVSS 7.0). Vulnerability in the Oracle Work in Process product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Internal Operations). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.3-12.2.15. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows low privileged attacker wit

How urgent is CVE-2026-62449?

Priority 25/100. High severity

Related CVEs

CVE-2026-62462 HIGH 8.8 UPGRADE Vulnerability in the Oracle Work in Process product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Internal Operations
CVE-2026-62458 HIGH 7.1 UPGRADE Vulnerability in the Oracle Work in Process product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Internal Operations

References

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