CVE-2026-60371: Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with access to the physical communication segment attached to the hardware where the Oracle Platform Security for Java executes to compromise Oracle Platform Security for Java. While the vulnerability is in Oracle Platform Security for Java, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Platform Security for Java. in
CVE-2026-60371 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Platform Security for Java affecting versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0. It allows a low privileged attacker with access to the physical communication segment attached to the hardware running the software to compromise Oracle Platform Security for Java. Successful exploitation can lead to full takeover of the component and may impact additional Oracle products. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.0, indicating high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No official patch or remediation level is currently stated by Oracle. The vendor advisory recommends applying security patches promptly but does not explicitly confirm a patch for this specific issue yet.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability exists in the Centralized Thirdparty Jars component of Oracle Platform Security for Java within Oracle Fusion Middleware. It requires an attacker to have physical access to the communication segment attached to the hardware where the software executes, making exploitation difficult. The vulnerability allows compromise and takeover of Oracle Platform Security for Java, with potential cascading effects on other Oracle products. The CVSS vector indicates attack vector as adjacent network, high attack complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, and scope change with high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. Oracle's July 2026 Critical Patch Update advisory mentions many patches but does not explicitly confirm a fix for this vulnerability, and no patch links are provided in the source data.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation results in complete compromise of Oracle Platform Security for Java, affecting confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the component. Due to scope change, other Oracle products relying on this component may also be significantly impacted. The vulnerability requires physical access to the communication segment, limiting the attack surface but still posing a serious risk in environments where such access is possible.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the Oracle advisory at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2026.html for current remediation guidance. Oracle strongly recommends applying security patches promptly and remaining on actively supported versions. Until a patch is confirmed and applied, restrict physical access to the communication segments attached to the hardware running Oracle Platform Security for Java to reduce risk.
CVE-2026-60371: Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with access to the physical communication segment attached to the hardware where the Oracle Platform Security for Java executes to compromise Oracle Platform Security for Java. While the vulnerability is in Oracle Platform Security for Java, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Platform Security for Java. in
Description
CVE-2026-60371 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Platform Security for Java affecting versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0. It allows a low privileged attacker with access to the physical communication segment attached to the hardware running the software to compromise Oracle Platform Security for Java. Successful exploitation can lead to full takeover of the component and may impact additional Oracle products. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.0, indicating high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No official patch or remediation level is currently stated by Oracle. The vendor advisory recommends applying security patches promptly but does not explicitly confirm a patch for this specific issue yet.
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.0high
Affected software
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability exists in the Centralized Thirdparty Jars component of Oracle Platform Security for Java within Oracle Fusion Middleware. It requires an attacker to have physical access to the communication segment attached to the hardware where the software executes, making exploitation difficult. The vulnerability allows compromise and takeover of Oracle Platform Security for Java, with potential cascading effects on other Oracle products. The CVSS vector indicates attack vector as adjacent network, high attack complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, and scope change with high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. Oracle's July 2026 Critical Patch Update advisory mentions many patches but does not explicitly confirm a fix for this vulnerability, and no patch links are provided in the source data.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation results in complete compromise of Oracle Platform Security for Java, affecting confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the component. Due to scope change, other Oracle products relying on this component may also be significantly impacted. The vulnerability requires physical access to the communication segment, limiting the attack surface but still posing a serious risk in environments where such access is possible.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the Oracle advisory at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2026.html for current remediation guidance. Oracle strongly recommends applying security patches promptly and remaining on actively supported versions. Until a patch is confirmed and applied, restrict physical access to the communication segments attached to the hardware running Oracle Platform Security for Java to reduce risk.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- oracle
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-08T15:51:40.533Z
- 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: 6a61463e9c2644c7f8cdc79e
Added to database: 07/22/2026, 22:37:50 UTC
Last enriched: 07/30/2026, 05:19:49 UTC
Last updated: 09/05/2026, 10:52:10 UTC
Views: 68
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