CVE-2026-60217: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via TCP to compromise Oracle Coherence. While the vulnerability is in Oracle Coherence, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Coherence. in Oracle Corporation Oracle Coherence
CVE-2026-60217 is a critical vulnerability in Oracle Coherence, part of Oracle Fusion Middleware. It allows an unauthenticated attacker with network access via TCP to fully compromise Oracle Coherence, potentially leading to complete takeover. The vulnerability affects versions 12.2.1.4.0, 14.1.1.0.0, 14.1.2.0.0, and 15.1.1.0.0. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 10.0, indicating critical impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Attacks exploiting this vulnerability may also impact additional Oracle products beyond Coherence. Oracle has published a Critical Patch Update advisory including this vulnerability but does not explicitly confirm patch availability or remediation status for Oracle Coherence in the advisory content provided.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-60217 is a critical security vulnerability in the Oracle Coherence product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: Core). It is easily exploitable by an unauthenticated attacker with network access via TCP, allowing full compromise and takeover of Oracle Coherence. The vulnerability affects versions 12.2.1.4.0, 14.1.1.0.0, 14.1.2.0.0, and 15.1.1.0.0. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges or user interaction required, with scope change and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H). The vulnerability may also affect other Oracle products due to scope change. Oracle's July 2026 Critical Patch Update advisory references this vulnerability but does not explicitly state patch availability or remediation level for Oracle Coherence. No known exploits in the wild have been reported at this time.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of CVE-2026-60217 allows an unauthenticated attacker with network access to completely compromise Oracle Coherence, resulting in full takeover of the product. This includes full loss of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of Oracle Coherence. Due to scope change, additional Oracle products may also be significantly impacted by attacks leveraging this vulnerability. The critical CVSS score of 10.0 reflects the severity and ease of exploitation without any authentication or user interaction.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle has published a Critical Patch Update advisory in July 2026 that addresses multiple vulnerabilities including CVE-2026-60217. However, the advisory content provided does not explicitly confirm patch availability or remediation status for Oracle Coherence. Customers should consult the official Oracle Critical Patch Update advisory at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2026.html for the latest patch availability and installation instructions. Oracle strongly recommends applying security patches promptly and remaining on actively supported versions to mitigate this vulnerability. Until explicit patch information is confirmed, organizations should consider restricting network access to Oracle Coherence instances to trusted sources only.
CVE-2026-60217: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via TCP to compromise Oracle Coherence. While the vulnerability is in Oracle Coherence, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Coherence. in Oracle Corporation Oracle Coherence
Description
CVE-2026-60217 is a critical vulnerability in Oracle Coherence, part of Oracle Fusion Middleware. It allows an unauthenticated attacker with network access via TCP to fully compromise Oracle Coherence, potentially leading to complete takeover. The vulnerability affects versions 12.2.1.4.0, 14.1.1.0.0, 14.1.2.0.0, and 15.1.1.0.0. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 10.0, indicating critical impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Attacks exploiting this vulnerability may also impact additional Oracle products beyond Coherence. Oracle has published a Critical Patch Update advisory including this vulnerability but does not explicitly confirm patch availability or remediation status for Oracle Coherence in the advisory content provided.
CVSS v3.1
Score 10.0critical
Affected software
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-60217 is a critical security vulnerability in the Oracle Coherence product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: Core). It is easily exploitable by an unauthenticated attacker with network access via TCP, allowing full compromise and takeover of Oracle Coherence. The vulnerability affects versions 12.2.1.4.0, 14.1.1.0.0, 14.1.2.0.0, and 15.1.1.0.0. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges or user interaction required, with scope change and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H). The vulnerability may also affect other Oracle products due to scope change. Oracle's July 2026 Critical Patch Update advisory references this vulnerability but does not explicitly state patch availability or remediation level for Oracle Coherence. No known exploits in the wild have been reported at this time.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of CVE-2026-60217 allows an unauthenticated attacker with network access to completely compromise Oracle Coherence, resulting in full takeover of the product. This includes full loss of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of Oracle Coherence. Due to scope change, additional Oracle products may also be significantly impacted by attacks leveraging this vulnerability. The critical CVSS score of 10.0 reflects the severity and ease of exploitation without any authentication or user interaction.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle has published a Critical Patch Update advisory in July 2026 that addresses multiple vulnerabilities including CVE-2026-60217. However, the advisory content provided does not explicitly confirm patch availability or remediation status for Oracle Coherence. Customers should consult the official Oracle Critical Patch Update advisory at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2026.html for the latest patch availability and installation instructions. Oracle strongly recommends applying security patches promptly and remaining on actively supported versions to mitigate this vulnerability. Until explicit patch information is confirmed, organizations should consider restricting network access to Oracle Coherence instances to trusted sources only.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- oracle
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-08T15:51:40.523Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2026.html","vendor":"Oracle"}]
Threat ID: 6a5fe6db9c2644c7f8cb0ece
Added to database: 07/21/2026, 21:38:35 UTC
Last enriched: 07/30/2026, 04:39:05 UTC
Last updated: 09/05/2026, 10:52:10 UTC
Views: 89
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