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CVE-2026-60232 Oracle CVE debrief
A critical vulnerability was discovered in Oracle Coherence, a product of Oracle Fusion Middleware. The vulnerability affects versions 14.1.1.0.0, 14.1.2.0.0, and 15.1.1.0.0. It allows unauthenticated attackers with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Coherence, potentially leading to a takeover of the system. The CVSS 3.1 Base Score is 9.8, indicating a high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Organizations should prioritize patching this vulnerability to prevent potential system compromise.
- Vendor
- Oracle
- Product
- Coherence
- CVSS
- CRITICAL 9.8
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-07-21
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-07-27
- Advisory published
- 2026-07-21
- Advisory updated
- 2026-07-27
Who should care
Organizations using Oracle Coherence versions 14.1.1.0.0, 14.1.2.0.0, and 15.1.1.0.0 should prioritize patching this vulnerability to prevent potential system compromise. This involves reviewing system inventories, assessing exposure, and applying patches or mitigations as needed. Additionally, security teams should monitor for suspicious activity and implement compensating controls such as Web Application Firewalls.
Technical summary
The vulnerability is located in the Core component of Oracle Coherence, a product of Oracle Fusion Middleware. It is easily exploitable and allows unauthenticated attackers with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Coherence. Successful attacks can result in the takeover of Oracle Coherence. The CVSS Vector is CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. The vulnerability affects Oracle Coherence versions 14.1.1.0.0, 14.1.2.0.0, and 15.1.1.0.0, and has a CVSS 3.1 Base Score of 9.8, indicating a high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Defensive priority
High
Recommended defensive actions
- Apply the latest security patches for Oracle Coherence
- Restrict network access to Oracle Coherence
- Monitor Oracle Coherence systems for suspicious activity
- Implement compensating controls, such as Web Application Firewalls
- Verify inventory of Oracle Coherence instances
Evidence notes
The CVE record was published on 2026-07-21T22:17:24.953Z and was last modified on 2026-07-27T13:27:34.003Z. The NVD entry is currently Analyzed. This information is based on the NVD entry and the CVE record. The vulnerability affects Oracle Coherence versions 14.1.1.0.0, 14.1.2.0.0, and 15.1.1.0.0. The CVSS 3.1 Base Score is 9.8, indicating a high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vulnerability is located in the Core component of Oracle Coherence.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-60232 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-60232
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-60232 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-60232
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Mitigation or vendor reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2026.html
[email protected] - Vendor Advisory
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.