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CVE-2026-60545 Oracle Corporation CVE debrief
A vulnerability was discovered in Oracle Managed File Transfer, a component of Oracle Fusion Middleware. The vulnerability affects versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0. It is easily exploitable by a low-privileged attacker with network access via HTTP, potentially leading to a takeover of Oracle Managed File Transfer. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 Base Score of 8.8, indicating high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. The CVSS Vector is CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. Oracle Managed File Transfer is used for secure and reliable file transfers, and its compromise could lead to significant operational impact.
- Vendor
- Oracle Corporation
- Product
- Oracle Managed File Transfer
- CVSS
- HIGH 8.8
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-07-21
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-07-28
- Advisory published
- 2026-07-21
- Advisory updated
- 2026-07-28
Who should care
Organizations using Oracle Managed File Transfer versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0 should prioritize patching this vulnerability to prevent potential takeovers. The vulnerability has a high CVSS score and is easily exploitable, making it a high-risk vulnerability. Security teams and operators of Oracle Managed File Transfer should review the official advisory and CVE record to validate affected scope, severity, and vendor guidance.
Technical summary
The vulnerability in Oracle Managed File Transfer has a CVSS 3.1 Base Score of 8.8, indicating high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. The CVSS Vector is CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. The vulnerability affects versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0 of Oracle Managed File Transfer. The vulnerability is easily exploitable by a low-privileged attacker with network access via HTTP. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Managed File Transfer.
Defensive priority
High priority should be given to patching this vulnerability due to its high CVSS score and potential for exploitation.
Recommended defensive actions
- Apply the patch from Oracle as soon as possible
- Review and update network access controls to limit exposure
- Monitor Oracle Managed File Transfer systems for suspicious activity
- Review compensating controls for exposed systems while remediation is scheduled and verified
- Check relevant monitoring, detection, and logs for exposed assets that need extra review
- Track exceptions, retest remediated assets, and close the item only after evidence is documented
- Confirm whether affected product deployments exist in managed environments and assign an owner for follow-up
Evidence notes
The CVE record was published on 2026-07-21T22:17:54.393Z and last modified on 2026-07-27T12:16:51.180Z. The NVD entry is currently Undergoing Analysis. Oracle Managed File Transfer is a component of Oracle Fusion Middleware that enables secure and reliable file transfers. The vulnerability affects versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0, which are supported versions. The CVE record and NVD entry provide limited information on the vulnerability, and defenders should verify the affected scope and severity with Oracle. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 Base Score of 8.8, indicating high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-60545 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-60545
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-60545 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-60545
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2026.html
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.