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CVE-2026-60659: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle Solaris executes to compromise Oracle Solaris. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Oracle Solaris accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of Oracle Solaris. in Oracle Corporation Oracle Solaris

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-60659cvecve-2026-60659
Published: 07/21/2026 (07/21/2026, 21:36:25 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Oracle Corporation
Product: Oracle Solaris

Description

CVE-2026-60659 is a vulnerability in Oracle Solaris 11.4 affecting the Filesystems component. It allows a low privileged attacker with logon access to the infrastructure running Oracle Solaris to compromise the system. Successful exploitation can lead to unauthorized creation, deletion, or modification of critical or all accessible data, and can cause a hang or frequent crashes resulting in a complete denial of service. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.1, indicating high severity with impacts on integrity and availability.

CVSS v3.1

Score 7.1high

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

Affected software

Affected versions
=11.4

AI-Powered Analysis

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AILast updated: 07/22/2026, 04:37:44 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability in Oracle Solaris 11.4's Filesystems component permits a low privileged attacker who has logon access to the system to compromise Oracle Solaris. Exploitation can result in unauthorized modification of critical data and cause system hangs or repeated crashes, effectively causing a denial of service. The CVSS vector (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H) indicates that the attack requires local access with low complexity and privileges, no user interaction, and impacts integrity and availability but not confidentiality. No vendor advisory explicitly states patch availability or remediation level for this specific vulnerability, but it is listed in Oracle's July 2026 Critical Patch Update advisory, which contains numerous security patches.

Potential Impact

The vulnerability allows unauthorized creation, deletion, or modification of critical or all accessible data on Oracle Solaris 11.4 systems. It also enables an attacker to cause system hangs or frequent crashes, resulting in a complete denial of service. Confidentiality is not impacted. The attack requires local access with low privileges but no user interaction.

Mitigation Recommendations

Oracle includes this vulnerability in its July 2026 Critical Patch Update advisory, which provides cumulative security patches for multiple products including Oracle Solaris. Customers are strongly advised to apply the relevant patches from this update promptly to remediate the vulnerability. Patch status for this specific vulnerability is not explicitly stated beyond inclusion in the Critical Patch Update; therefore, check the Oracle advisory at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2026.html for detailed patch availability and installation instructions. Maintaining up-to-date patching is critical as Oracle reports ongoing attempts to exploit vulnerabilities already patched.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
oracle
Date Reserved
2026-07-08T15:51:55.575Z
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: 6a5fee029c2644c7f8d5b16d

Added to database: 07/21/2026, 22:09:06 UTC

Last enriched: 07/22/2026, 04:37:44 UTC

Last updated: 07/22/2026, 04:37:44 UTC

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