CVE-2026-61174 Oracle CVE debrief

Who should care

Organizations using Oracle Product Lifecycle Analytics 3.6.1, security teams responsible for patch management, and administrators of Oracle products should be aware of this critical vulnerability and take immediate action to mitigate the risk.

Technical summary

The CVE-2026-61174 vulnerability is in Oracle Product Lifecycle Analytics 3.6.1, with a CVSS score of 9.0. It allows unauthenticated attackers with logon access to compromise Oracle Product Lifecycle Analytics, potentially impacting additional products. Successful attacks can result in unauthorized creation, deletion, or modification access to critical data or all Oracle Product Lifecycle Analytics accessible data, as well as unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle Product Lifecycle Analytics accessible data.

Defensive priority

Organizations using Oracle Product Lifecycle Analytics 3.6.1 should prioritize patching due to the critical CVSS score of 9.0 and potential for significant impact on additional products.

Recommended defensive actions

• Apply the patch from Oracle as soon as possible
• Restrict access to Oracle Product Lifecycle Analytics to only necessary personnel
• Monitor for suspicious activity around Oracle Product Lifecycle Analytics
• Review and update inventory of Oracle Product Lifecycle Analytics installations
• Consider compensating controls such as additional authentication or access controls

Evidence notes

The CVE-2026-61174 vulnerability in Oracle Product Lifecycle Analytics 3.6.1 has a CVSS score of 9.0, indicating critical severity. It allows unauthenticated attackers with logon access to compromise the product, potentially impacting additional products. Successful attacks can lead to unauthorized creation, deletion, or modification of critical data, as well as unauthorized access to critical or all accessible data.

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