CVE-2026-60833: Difficult to exploit 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 takeover of Oracle Solaris. in Oracle Corporation Oracle Solaris
CVE-2026-60833 is a vulnerability in Oracle Solaris 11.4 affecting the Utility component. It allows a low privileged attacker with logon access to the infrastructure to potentially compromise and take over Oracle Solaris. The vulnerability is rated with a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.0, indicating high severity with impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Oracle has included this vulnerability in its July 2026 Critical Patch Update advisory, which provides patches for multiple security issues across Oracle products.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in Oracle Solaris 11.4's Utility component permits a low privileged attacker who has logon access to the system to compromise Oracle Solaris, potentially resulting in full system takeover. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates the attack requires local access (AV:L), high attack complexity (AC:H), low privileges (PR:L), no user interaction (UI:N), and impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability (C:H/I:H/A:H). The vulnerability is difficult to exploit but can lead to complete system compromise. Oracle has acknowledged this issue in their July 2026 Critical Patch Update advisory, which includes patches addressing this and other vulnerabilities.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to full compromise of Oracle Solaris 11.4, affecting confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system. An attacker with low privileges and logon access could escalate control and take over the system. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle has included fixes for this vulnerability in the July 2026 Critical Patch Update. Customers running Oracle Solaris 11.4 should apply the relevant patches from this update promptly to remediate the vulnerability. Oracle strongly recommends staying on actively supported versions and applying security patches without delay. Patch status is confirmed by the vendor advisory, indicating an official fix is available.
CVE-2026-60833: Difficult to exploit 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 takeover of Oracle Solaris. in Oracle Corporation Oracle Solaris
Description
CVE-2026-60833 is a vulnerability in Oracle Solaris 11.4 affecting the Utility component. It allows a low privileged attacker with logon access to the infrastructure to potentially compromise and take over Oracle Solaris. The vulnerability is rated with a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.0, indicating high severity with impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Oracle has included this vulnerability in its July 2026 Critical Patch Update advisory, which provides patches for multiple security issues across Oracle products.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.0high
Affected software
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in Oracle Solaris 11.4's Utility component permits a low privileged attacker who has logon access to the system to compromise Oracle Solaris, potentially resulting in full system takeover. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates the attack requires local access (AV:L), high attack complexity (AC:H), low privileges (PR:L), no user interaction (UI:N), and impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability (C:H/I:H/A:H). The vulnerability is difficult to exploit but can lead to complete system compromise. Oracle has acknowledged this issue in their July 2026 Critical Patch Update advisory, which includes patches addressing this and other vulnerabilities.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to full compromise of Oracle Solaris 11.4, affecting confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system. An attacker with low privileges and logon access could escalate control and take over the system. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle has included fixes for this vulnerability in the July 2026 Critical Patch Update. Customers running Oracle Solaris 11.4 should apply the relevant patches from this update promptly to remediate the vulnerability. Oracle strongly recommends staying on actively supported versions and applying security patches without delay. Patch status is confirmed by the vendor advisory, indicating an official fix is available.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- oracle
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-08T15:51:55.594Z
- 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: 6a5fee129c2644c7f8d5c50c
Added to database: 07/21/2026, 22:09:22 UTC
Last enriched: 07/22/2026, 03:24:26 UTC
Last updated: 07/22/2026, 03:42:53 UTC
Views: 4
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