Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2026-70941

Vulnerability in the Oracle Payroll product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Internal Operations).

Published Aug 18, 2026 · catalog updated Oct 22, 2026 · Vulnerability in the Oracle

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No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-70941. EPSS is 0.16%. Act only if a listed version of Vulnerability in the Oracle is installed.

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Severity
High8.8
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.16%
Remediation
Version ranges on file
Affected products
cpe oracle/payroll

Vulnerability in the Oracle Payroll product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Internal Operations). 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 Payroll executes to compromise Oracle Payroll. While the vulnerability is in Oracle Payroll, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Payroll. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.8 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H).

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  • cpe oracle/payroll>= 12.2.3, <= 12.2.15

How to fix CVE-2026-70941

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-70941. EPSS is 0.16%. Act only if a listed version of Vulnerability in the Oracle is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with >= 12.2.3, <= 12.2.15. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-284: Improper Access Control. EPSS 0.16%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Aug 18, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    Vulnerability in the Oracle Payroll product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Internal Operations). 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 Payroll executes to compromise Oracle Payroll. While the vulnerability is in Oracle Payroll, attacks may significantly impact ad

  2. Oct 22, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    Vulnerability in the Oracle Payroll product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Internal Operations). 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 Payroll executes to compromise Oracle Payroll. While the vulnerability is in Oracle Payroll, attacks may significantly impact ad

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-70941

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-70941

    30-day exploitation probability 0.16%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-70941

    Vulnerability in the Oracle Payroll product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Internal Operations). 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 Payroll

    nvd.nist.gov

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 23, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.