CVE-2026-60530 Oracle Corporation CVE debrief

Who should care

System administrators and security teams responsible for Oracle HTTP Server installations, especially those with version 14.1.2.0.0, should be aware of this vulnerability and take immediate action to mitigate the risk.

Technical summary

The CVE-2026-60530 vulnerability affects Oracle HTTP Server product of Oracle Fusion Middleware, specifically the mod_http2.so component. The supported version that is affected is 14.1.2.0.0. This easily exploitable vulnerability allows a low-privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle HTTP Server executes to compromise Oracle HTTP Server. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle HTTP Server. The CVSS 3.1 Base Score is 7.8, indicating high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. The CVSS Vector is (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

Defensive priority

High priority due to high CVSS score of 7.8 and potential for takeover of Oracle HTTP Server

Recommended defensive actions

• Review and apply Oracle's security patches for CVE-2026-60530
• Implement compensating controls to limit access to Oracle HTTP Server
• Monitor Oracle HTTP Server logs for suspicious activity
• Verify the integrity of Oracle HTTP Server installations
• Restrict logon access to infrastructure where Oracle HTTP Server executes

Evidence notes

The CVE-2026-60530 record indicates a vulnerability in Oracle HTTP Server product of Oracle Fusion Middleware, specifically in the mod_http2.so component. The supported version affected is 14.1.2.0.0. The vulnerability allows a low-privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle HTTP Server executes to compromise Oracle HTTP Server, potentially leading to takeover. The CVSS 3.1 Base Score is 7.8, indicating high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts.

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