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CVE-2026-60328 Oracle CVE debrief
A critical vulnerability was discovered in Oracle Access Manager, a product of Oracle Fusion Middleware. The vulnerability is located in the Authentication Engine component and affects versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.1.0. This easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Access Manager, potentially leading to a full 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 and implement compensating controls.
- Vendor
- Oracle
- Product
- Access Manager
- CVSS
- CRITICAL 9.8
- 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 Access Manager versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.1.0 should prioritize patching this vulnerability to prevent potential system compromise. Security teams and vulnerability management teams should review and act on this advisory.
Technical summary
The vulnerability in Oracle Access Manager's Authentication Engine component can be exploited by unauthenticated attackers with network access via HTTP. Successful exploitation can lead to a full takeover of Oracle Access Manager. The CVSS vector is CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H, with a CVSS 3.1 Base Score of 9.8. Affected product deployments require immediate attention. Oracle Access Manager versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.1.0 are confirmed affected, and defenders should verify patch deployment and monitor for suspicious activity. Organizations should prioritize patching and implement compensating controls to prevent potential system compromise.
Defensive priority
High
Recommended defensive actions
- Apply the latest security patches provided by Oracle.
- Implement compensating controls to monitor and restrict access to Oracle Access Manager.
- Conduct regular inventory checks to ensure all instances of Oracle Access Manager are updated.
- Monitor for suspicious activity and implement additional security measures as needed.
- Review 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 2026-07-21T22:17:35.810Z and last modified on 2026-07-27T13:22:32.200Z. The NVD entry is currently Analyzed. Oracle Access Manager versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.1.0 are confirmed affected. Defenders should verify patch deployment and monitor for suspicious activity.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-60328 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-60328
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-60328 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-60328
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.